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Do you have any credible information that Assange "hired" people to "steal" information? And, yes, we "the people" grant far reaching powers to government, and
by jascii 7y ago
Do you have any credible information that Assange "hired" people to "steal" information?
And, yes, we "the people" grant far reaching powers to government, and thus have the right to put boundaries on those powers.
- FireBeyond 7y agoHe didn't hire people, to be sure, but he did actively encourage, _and_ _assist_ someone in doing so. The defenses against this ("he didn't _really_ tell him to do stuff, he was just talking" or "he wasn't _really_ helping crack those passwords, because if he wanted to he could") don't stand up to reasonability.
- gjmacd 7y agoThey have evidence of Assange offering help to Chelsea Manning to try and hack a government server.
- jascii 7y agoThat is the assertion of the extradition request. Whether there is evidence is yet to be determined.