fsilber

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Spying in defense of liberty

Posted Thu, Jul 31, 2:54 p.m.

RE: veryone does it: knute.berger wrote: "She wasn't there to report. She was apparently helping to run the organizations and feeding intelligence back to groups working directly against them which could, in effect, amount to a form of sabotage." I see your point -- that's exactly the kind of behavior ...

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Spying in defense of liberty

Posted Thu, Jul 31, 5:56 a.m.

Everyone does it: This is really no different than when a newspaper's investigative reporter goes undercover to get a story. It is not because reporters are employed by a newspaper that this tactic is acceptable, but rather because the tactic is acceptable in general. The press enjoys no special privileges ...

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