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> This was and still is a perfectly legal loophole no it isn't, EO12333 disallows the intelligence community from asking someone else to do something that they
by munin 11y ago
> This was and still is a perfectly legal loophole
no it isn't, EO12333 disallows the intelligence community from asking someone else to do something that they cannot do
- themeek 11y agoBut if they don't have to ask, were it to happen, it would be legal. It's like the recent Smith-Mundt reforms. You no longer have to prevent propaganda from reaching the American public. You just have to not intend for it to reach the American public.
- munin 11y agowhat? "if they change the law so that it would be legal then it would be legal" is I think how laws work? oh you mean if material spontaneously appeared? yeah... good luck explaining that one