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14. A variation of the "ticking bomb" argument...

Sun Jun 16, 2013, 12:03 PM

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Agee creon Jun 2013 #1

Snowden is wrong. randome Jun 2013 #3

It's always easy for you. JackRiddler Jun 2013 #16

The can of worms is open. GeorgeGist Jun 2013 #4

Scope. Downwinder Jun 2013 #5

We simply don't fredamae Jun 2013 #6

My thoughts Vietnameravet Jun 2013 #7

where's the cost benefit analysis of all this spying? xchrom Jun 2013 #8

Doesn't that depend on the standard? JackRiddler Jun 2013 #10

A variation of the "ticking bomb" argument... Katashi_itto Jun 2013 #14

The difference? About 42 years... JackRiddler Jun 2013 #9

+1 xchrom Jun 2013 #12

It was a different time... truebluegreen Jun 2013 #13

Because see, if there's any dirt on the whistleblower... JackRiddler Jun 2013 #15

Egg-zactly. truebluegreen Jun 2013 #17

In the fact-based world, Snowden slimed himself. KittyWampus Jun 2013 #23

No. You act as a j. Edgar Hoover proxy xchrom Jun 2013 #24