• bdonvr@thelemmy.club
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    Kinney was also arrested and charged in October 2022 with one count of mischief for allegedly spray painting the words “Actual Nazi” on a statue of Roman Shukhevych, a Ukrainian nationalist and Nazi collaborator responsible for the extermination of tens of thousands of Poles and Jews during the Second World War.

    What the fuck, Canada

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      Wikipedia has a list of Canadian monuments to Nazis and Nazi collaborators. Yes, there’s enough to be a list.

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      That’s one of many monuments to literal Nazis in Canada. The fact that defacing these is considered a “hate crime” is fucking insane.