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What an embarrassment. I am unsure of the legal status of pro-Nazi speech in Italy, although I would not be surprised if, as in many European countries, it is illegal. In any case, it appears that academic freedom in Italy does not protect extra-mural speech. There's more here (in Italian).
UPDATE: Some of this maniac's creepy musings and comments are translated here. And more news coverage (in English).
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