Political condemnation of the neo-Nazi National Socialist Network who attempted to rally three times in Sydney at the weekend was appropriate. But other elements of the New South Wales government’s response – with the premier, Chris Minns, proposing new laws after the NSN’s rally was pre-empted by police using their existing, arguably overbroad powers of arrest – may not make for a lasting solution. The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, rightly said he was “horrified by those images” of NSN members clad in black balaclavas swarming a train at Artarmon on 26 January. He said the men’s politics had “no role...