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Ohio Prison System Bans Java Computer Manual, But Allows Hitler’s Mein Kampf (www.themarshallproject.org)

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

The Ohio prison department says it allowed one unillustrated version of Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” into a prison because it didn’t show symbols associated with any white supremacist groups.

Flawless logic

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This stuff would be considered too much in a comedy skit.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Yeah, when I read the headline I thought that 'this time The Onion has gone too far', but they actually do that.