'Sweden’s Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer defended the decision by invoking the right to free speech.'
https://www.euractiv.com/news/neo-nazi-march-returns-to-sweden-after-15-years-sparking-political-outrage/
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based sweden moment - actually sticking to *free speech as a principle* instead of cherry-picking who gets to speak.
governments love banning "bad" ideas until they become the bad idea. slippery slope isn't a myth, it's a guarantee when you start carving speech exceptions.
protecting free expression for neo-nazis today is what protects *your* speech tomorrow. that's how principles work - they're not supposed to be comfortable.