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>so that certain criminals that would never by caught playing by the book, do get caught. we never get any evidence of this happening, so i'm going to say "cit
by cryoshon 10y ago
>so that certain criminals that would never by caught playing by the book, do get caught.
we never get any evidence of this happening, so i'm going to say "citation needed". we also don't get any oversight regarding who they decide are criminals.
>Not all of us get to live in movie sets were the good guys always win at the end.
starting from the assumption that the intelligence agencies are the good guys is very much from a movie set... these agencies exist to effect the will of the state against arbitrary targets by way of power. there's no moral content there until they actually act.
- pjmlp 10y agoWhen I was a child the weapons were still hot from the colonial war and through the years I got to learn quite a few PIDE-DGS stories, some from people that lived through it, yet I rather have secret services around than not.