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acct1771
8y ago
Also, the general sentiment is "Well, I'll/someone will worry about that later, today, I need to get mine (money&power)." See: decisions for short term stock price growth vs decisions for actual company improvement o
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8y ago
Why do you think the Bush family and thousands of others like them have swathes of land with bountiful resources in other countries? They have an escape plan when it gets real. You and I probably don't.
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8y ago
"Spend the money" = "lobbying" = legalized bribery, and sometimes blackmail. Regulatory capture is the biggest enemy of free markets.
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8y ago
They just haven't developed their intelligence services well enough to send an FBI equivalent when someone looks up "bomb making" digitally, give em time.
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8y ago
Your baseband in your phone is likely backdoored, and your media is friendly to war efforts, and owned by oligarchs with connections to the military-industrial-Congressional complex. Awful as they may be, at least N.K. has the balls to be h
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8y ago
Clearly you haven't observed the trend of corporate consolidation in this country, especially in the financial sector. What happens when there's only two, and they both deny you? Seems shortsighted to not care about your privacy.
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8y ago
Every baseband (cellular chip) is mandated closed sourced, and likely backdoored. Open source basebands NOW.
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acct1771
8y ago
Via implementation bugs, or backdooring parts of the endpoints, you mean?
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8y ago
Yeah, I don't think you can be blamed for that one at all...
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8y ago
Was.
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8y ago
> "problematic speech" Uh....1984, much?
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8y ago
Libel laws.
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8y ago
Don't tell Monsanto.
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acct1771
8y ago
It's not. Keep reading.
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acct1771
8y ago
Or the FDA, or Justice Department, right? Seriously. Regardless of reason, how many patents does Facebook get denied for?
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8y ago
Right, because Facebook gets denied for patents all the time.
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acct1771
8y ago
You just described the finance industry as well. You can save yourself a lot of adjectives by saying "dirty".
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acct1771
8y ago
Combine with a coffee/soda?
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acct1771
8y ago
Awesome. Well, since we're all trying so hard, I'll throw out one last idea for you: the strain blue dream. One or two hits of that vapor is sufficient for me! Wishing you the best.
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acct1771
8y ago
The rest of "we" can choose not to do business with the part of "we" that helps government subvert society.
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acct1771
8y ago
A financial institution hand-choosing Presidential administration employees is underwhelming to you. Okay.
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acct1771
8y ago
It's also pretty dangerous. Ketamine is very valuable, but not to be trifled with, reader.
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acct1771
8y ago
Have you ever tried a low dosage via vaporization? Smoking itself, because of carcinogens and oxygenation, will lead you to the sluggishness many people associate with kush. Fuck smoking. /rant
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8y ago
Algorithmic processing of keywords, sentiment, and then, metadata, to suss out those who speak truth (treason) in an empire of lies.
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8y ago
Unless you were specifically talking about facial recognition-related items, in which case, Wikileaks not needed, they'll just tell you: Homeland Security’s New Database to Include Faces, DNA, and Relationships - https://www
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8y ago
> nobody's found anything really interesting. You're kidding, right? This is biased in selection, but I would call Wikileaks releases anything other than uninteresting. http://www.mostdamagingwikileaks.com
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8y ago
> risk such an incredible violation of the law if they were caught No consequences. No one pays attention. No fear.
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8y ago
No. Otherwise, the marketers wouldn't waste their time. People don't think past their nose. Similarly to the concept of demanding adequate gov't representation, digital security has been made to seem impossible by large media
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8y ago
Yeah, funniest thing ever.
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acct1771
8y ago
One of the leaks describes methods for doing just this. I was afraid to open the comments here. Very happy I was wrong.
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