Germany: Economist Thomas Vierhaus Fined €16,100 for Sarcastic X Posts
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Germany: Economist Thomas Vierhaus Fined €16,100 for Sarcastic X Posts

by Cindy Harper, Reclaim The Net: A €16,100 fine for sarcasm reveals how Germany’s legal code now moonlights as a mood ring for the powerful. A Düsseldorf-based economist has found himself at the center of a criminal case for making sarcastic remarks online about high-profile public figures. Thomas Vierhaus is being prosecuted under Section 185 […]