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it's a great question. my intuition is yes at the first level: control of information is a key technique for many powerful unjust systems. it's a good point t
by jdp23 16y ago
it's a great question. my intuition is yes at the first level: control of information is a key technique for many powerful unjust systems. it's a good point though that the same kind of power could also make unjust systems better at "false flag" attacks. certainly food for thought.
- lhnz 16y agoThat would take a lot of organization. Also, what if their operations were leaked invalidating their previous lies?
- jdp23 16y agoagreed it would take a lot of organization. this is the conspiracy we're talking about though, they're good at stuff like that! > what if their operations were leaked invalidating their previous lies? their goal with this strategy is to devalue leaked information, so this would potentially work to their advantage moving forward. "you can't trust any of this leaked data. don't you know there's a secret bipartisan private/public conspiracy spending $5B a year to corrupt the data?" at some point it gets complex enough that everybody's head explodes