Re: the Assange stuff
I don't sympathize with him. If we took FOIA type thinking to the limit, then any protected class (journalists) or just anyone would be able to request anything, no secrets. I'd start with FOIA for the database passwords & AWS keys. No secrets is unworkable
Snowden engaged in civil disobedience & is paying a legal price. This is how civil disobedience works, to advance your higher goal, you pay a price.
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