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Meaning
The speaker is saying that honesty about Islam can lead to serious consequences. He presents this as a cost of telling the truth as he sees it, rather than avoiding controversy.
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Originally said in English.
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About Geert Wilders
Dutch politician
Geert Wilders is a Dutch politician, born in 1963, and the founder and leader of the far-right Party for Freedom, or PVV. He has led the party since 2006 and also serves as its leader in the House of Representatives. He is best known for right-wing populism, opposition to immigration, hostility to Islam, and Euroscepticism. Those views have made him a controversial figure in the Netherlands and beyond. Since 2004, he has lived under constant armed police protection.
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