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>Auernheimer tweeted that he was “targeting Facebook ads” on the prosecutor as part of his campaign to “broadcast” prosecutors’ “indiscretions” by telling their
by a_bonobo 11y ago
>Auernheimer tweeted that he was “targeting Facebook ads” on the prosecutor as part of his campaign to “broadcast” prosecutors’ “indiscretions” by telling their spouses, friends and families that they were members of Ashley Madison.
What is this supposed to achieve? They have broken no laws. They may be hypocrites, but democracy allows for citizens to be hypocrites.
- tomp 11y agoGiven the amount of absurd laws in modern democracies, I'm sure they have broken some laws. However, as they're prosecutors, i.e. part of the establishment, noone will charge them with crimes, as opposed to Aaron Swartz or weev himself.
- a_bonobo 11y agoThat is a slippery slope - everybody has broken some laws, including me and you. Does that give anyone the right to publish details about our cheating attempts?
- tomp 11y agoGiven the unequal power - the prosecutor can jail you, the most you can do is embarass him - yes. How else would you "attack" the unfair system? It's basically a kind of civil disobedience.