> Admitting hacking could be seen as an act of war. Use your brain. It's less about the US openly admitting to it, and more about the general public not using

> Admitting hacking could be seen as an act of war. Use your brain. It's less about the US openly admitting to it, and more about the general public not using their brains and eating up what the politicians are serving them. Many in the US take those "evil Chinese hackers" statements at face-value and would believe that the US would only be hacking military targets in China (rather than hacking the Chinese general public to create botnets, etc).