[WikiEN-l] Nazi userboxes

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Tue Dec 5 07:06:19 UTC 2006


On 11/30/06, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I indef blocked and deleted the page.  Why are we even talking about
> this?
>
> Because Wikipedia doesn't generally ban users based on political
> affiliation? Banning someone for being a Nazi when it isn't illegal
> and they aren't causing any disruption is discrimination, pure and
> simple.
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Couldn't we just ban the user for trolling and defer debate until such time
as there is an actual good-faith Nazi userbox? The chances of this happening
are (at present) fairly low and it'd be prudent not to debate for debate's
sake... :-)

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