"People can be more than one thing" is VERY important. Guys like this are free candy for foreign intelligence agencies and vital tools in waging war against th

"People can be more than one thing" is VERY important. Guys like this are free candy for foreign intelligence agencies and vital tools in waging war against the United States. It would be useless to create them as spies and saboteurs out of whole cloth, when it's so much more effective to find guys with a grievance… a REAL grievance… and turn them, own them, use them to full advantage. Assange is a pawn and, like so many of us, not a good person. Doesn't mean he can't have had good motivations and goals. Doesn't mean those goals can't have proven useful to others. It's complicated. So much is.