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>So what triggered the recent reaction? >Surely he has powerful family members who are outraged and connected. >The only problem with this theory is that the
by rory096 8y ago
>So what triggered the recent reaction?
>Surely he has powerful family members who are outraged and connected.
>The only problem with this theory is that the same might have been said of Bin Talal and nobody blinked at his arrest.
The clear answer to me is that the Washington Post has more influence & power to stoke public outrage than a Saudi billionaire does. Which... really isn't very surprising.
- dboreham 8y agoIt's also the continuation of a trend by the intelligence services in recent months to "dox" their opposition+. Not sure why the change: perhaps a realization that information is impossible to contain these days so they may as well leak it to their best advantage. +E.g. Russian dudes in jogging pants going to Salisbury to see the cathedral..