• Honytawk@lemmy.zip
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    1 year ago

    That is arson, and illegal.

    Unless it is your own property, like those books.

    • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 year ago

      And burning things in public is dangerous, which means it shouldn’t be allowed.

      Yes, that includes cigarettes, they cause fires.

      • taladar@feddit.de
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        1 year ago

        And if this was a general law against burning things in public you might have a point but it is not and the issue would be exactly the same if they had used some other means to deface and destroy it.