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That source is well-known to be shaky and tenuous, however. I do agree with you though.
by raunak 5y ago
That source is well-known to be shaky and tenuous, however. I do agree with you though.
- tehjoker 5y agoI agree. There's always some nebulousness as to whether getting them to actually admit out loud what they're doing reveals anything new anyway. You can just look at what they've been doing and guess most of it.
- nerdponx 5y agoBecause it's more evidence and it lets you make more informed conclusions and/or adjust your priors in the future. Specifically, it is evidence against the Hanlon's Razor principle that people love to quote when they want to ignore and dismiss a scary thought: the US government contains powerful forces that deliberately and consistently conspire against regular people, which work for a small number of specific beneficiaries and against everybody else.