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Cato Video • May 7, 2009 

# Nat Hentoff assails “hate crime” laws. 

Cato Institute Senior Fellow [Nat Hentoff](/people/nat-hentoff) discusses the prospects of future “hate crime” legislation at a Cato Institute Policy Perspectives forum held in New York City, April 30, 2009. 

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##### [Nat Hentoff](/people/nat-hentoff)

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