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> And if you find evidence of abuse the only way you can do anything about it is to flee to a country from which you can't be extradited. Not true. https://en

• barry-cotter 10y ago
  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Andrews_Drake https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Andrews_Drake At the July sentencing hearing the presiding judge, Richard D. Bennett of the Federal District Court, issued harsh words for the government, saying that it was "unconscionable" to charge a defendant with a list of serious crimes that could have resulted in 35 years in prison only to drop all of the major charges on the eve of trial.[61] The judge also rejected the government's request for a large fine noting that Drake had been financially devastated, losing his $154,600 job at the NSA and his pension.
• spangry 10y ago
  Yeah as long as you're willing to lose your job, shutter your business and have the FBI confiscate all your computer equipment in a pre-dawn, guns drawn raid of your home. Sounds so easy.