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Well, of course anyone can point a gun at your newborn baby. But a government agency have to comply with the law, and the law makes certain requirements on offi
by Arnt 8y ago
Well, of course anyone can point a gun at your newborn baby. But a government agency have to comply with the law, and the law makes certain requirements on officers of companies. The details are complicated, but simplifying, if a company is publicly traded and someone whose title starts with V or C says something in public, then it has to be true.
Three-letter government agencies can't both comply with the law and at the same time force you to break the law.
- throwaway88643 8y agoDidn’t Snowden reveal that government agencies routinely break the law?
- Arnt 8y agoIndeed he did. He didn't reveal that they routinely compel random CxOs to do so, though.
- java-man 8y ago... and break the law themselves.