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conspiracy theory.
by glasz 10y ago
conspiracy theory.
- chatmasta 10y agoIsn't one of the main arguments against dragnet surveillance the possibility for the surveiling agency to blackmail the politicians who write the laws limiting its power? The same argument surely applies to targeted surveillance...
- glasz 10y agosure. i was aiming to poke people citing occam's razor when controversial matter comes up because cognitive dissonance or whatever their problem is. sheep like to chose the easy path of denying things like you suggest ... until snowden gives up his life. and still they go about their useless business. but after all, it _is_ a conspiracy theory because there would be at least two parties involved conspiring to blackmail. sheep also don't get what the term actually means.
- cookiecaper 10y agoIsn't it possible that there is sometimes conspiracy fact? That something is a conspiracy theory doesn't automatically invalidate it.
- glasz 10y agocorrect. you've got it.