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by frank_boyd 13y ago
Something to keep in mind: Privacy International criticised the climate that had led to Jones's decision. "The closing of Groklaw demonstrates how central the right to privacy is to free expression. The mere threat of surveillanc
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
> if terrorists want to destroy our way of life We should stop thinking the things that we've been brainwashed with. The basics are really simple: Don't be a d#ck and people will not hate you (and crazies will not be able to re
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
Don't be fooled, events like this one will have their repercussions.
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
> when it's not of much relevance. What we could ask now, though, is to what degree they were involved in the recent Egyptian coup. The US didn't really denounce the coup right away.
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Guardian Editor: U.K. Govt. Destroyed Hard Drives With NSA Leaks(npr.org)
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
If I had a depression, the cause would probably be Snowden's revelations and all that goes with it.
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
Awesome! Thanks to all contributors for the hard work!
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
It could be they were trying to score points with the US for their "special relationship". Show commitment etc. so they continue to get funding from the US for surveillance activities (I hope you do remember that revelation, a few
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
As long as we don't have a statement from either the government or Lavabit, we can only speculate. The most reasonable thing is then of course to assume the worst - complete surveillance of all customers. The rest is pretty much detail
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by frank_boyd 13y ago
The thing is: It doesn't matter at all. And it shouldn't. It will probably be used to create distraction etc. again.