Draconian anti-free speech laws in Germany? That’s unpossible!

Burning EU and other flags can now bring German jail term

And by “jail term” they mean three years in prison for “hate crimes.”

The law covers not just burning but “defiling” flags. And not just flags, but also the EU’s anthem, Beethovens “Ode to Joy.” I’m unclear how one would go about burning music apart from the actual sheet music or CD’s or something. But I suppose defilement of Ode To Joy being illegal might mean that performances such as these are now illegal in Germany. So play ’em loud and proud, Germanylanders: