@zeynep surveillance disempowers dissent -- journalists doing their job does not
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@lachancenaomi@zeynep not sure that hacks empower journalists. It's a stance that disintegrates once you're the one being hacked. 1/21 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@jimbriggs3@lachancenaomi Not against all leaks or whistleblowing by any means. It's these indiscriminate dumps of gossipy/internal stuff.3 replies 1 retweet 10 likes -
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this is not a discriminate dump of gossipy/internal stuff, not at all
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here allow me to show you some "gossip" https://theintercept.com/2016/10/10/clinton-fracking-theworld/ … https://theintercept.com/2016/10/10/center-for-american-progress-advised-clinton-team-against-15-minimum-wage-leaked-emails-show/ … https://theintercept.com/2016/10/07/excerpts-of-hillary-clintons-paid-speeches-to-goldman-sachs-finally-leaked/ …
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That story is not exposing corruption. It's literally tiny bit of background to a campaign's public position.
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holding the powerful accountable does not always mean exposing corruption
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These hacks are destroying most resources of dissent: ability to choose focus, attention, credibility & privacy.
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None of the stories above are worth their price in damage they do to the ecology of dissident politics.
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Reporters aren't the source but like I expect journalists to resist spin by the powerful, I expect reflection.
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Destroying privacy & chasing whatever a hacker happens to drop. Watch. It will greatly damage dissident politics.
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