@cmuratori and journalists and authors do not falsely obtain security clearances in order to steal documents. @declanm @adampetrone
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@pthread@declanm@adampetrone Furthermore, the whole point of the regulations is that _it is not stealing_. That's what it says.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@pthread@declanm@adampetrone That's what makes whistleblowing whistleblowing. Copying information from the government to the public.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@pthread@declanm@adampetrone That's the whole reason we have whistleblower laws, to make that not be considered theft under the law.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@cmuratori Unless you believe all leaks are whistle blowing, but that sort of implies gov has no secrecy@declanm@adampetrone2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@pthread@declanm@adampetrone Well yes, _I_ believe the government should have no secrecy, but that isn't relevant to the charge.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@cmuratori well you seem to be under impression that dissemination of info from gov to public is whistle blowing@declanm@adampetrone1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@pthread@declanm@adampetrone That is the definition, yes, along with the criteria that the information reveals government wrongdoing.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@pthread@declanm@adampetrone Violating the Constitution is pretty much the strongest way in which the government could do wrong.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@cmuratori which aspect of it violates the constitution? Could you be specific?@declanm@adampetrone2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@pthread @declanm @adampetrone So at the very least, it's a clear fourth and fifth amendment violation.
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