Back in 2017

I uploaded a meme on Facebook showing Renate Künerst, a German politician from the green party, with a Hitler beard saying "Free speech is Hitler". This was a critic to her saying the totalitarian facebook law would not be enough.

FB Law in brief: "If the law is approved, tech companies may face fines of up to 50 million euros, or $53 million, for not combating hate speech, potentially the highest such penalty in the Western world."

Weeks later after publishing this meme I recieved a letter from local court requesting me to remove it. Interestingly the charges against me were filed by a German Mainstream politician. Since I had not that much subscribers to my Facebook (~700) and YouTube (~5k), I wondered how she noticed it.

In this interview I talk about the case: