Baku@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 years agoIt is now illegal to use the Nazi salute in Victoria and police are warning they will take action if they see itwww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square163fedilinkarrow-up1595arrow-down15
arrow-up1590arrow-down1external-linkIt is now illegal to use the Nazi salute in Victoria and police are warning they will take action if they see itwww.abc.net.auBaku@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square163fedilink
minus-squareThe Pantser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10·2 years agoIt’s also dumb because it can easily be abused by the police. They could easily say you were doing it when hailing a cab or waving to your friend. There is a very fine line between Heil Hitler and Hail Cab, about 45° to be exact.
minus-squareWaxedWookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoDo you actually think this is likely to be a problem? Hell, if you’re actually hailing a cab, they’d likely need to chase down that cab by the time they got to you.
minus-squaresamson@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoHow do you think this goes in court. If this is abused it means free millions from the state for your rights being trampled on.
It’s also dumb because it can easily be abused by the police. They could easily say you were doing it when hailing a cab or waving to your friend. There is a very fine line between Heil Hitler and Hail Cab, about 45° to be exact.
Do you actually think this is likely to be a problem?
Hell, if you’re actually hailing a cab, they’d likely need to chase down that cab by the time they got to you.
How do you think this goes in court. If this is abused it means free millions from the state for your rights being trampled on.