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ProSense

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4. Apparently, you don't.

Reply to Warren Stupidity (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 27, 2013, 04:12 PM

Jun 2013

"So the answer is that you have no problem with the leaking of state secrets when it is aligned with your political agenda."

I mean, I have a problem with an American leaking state secrets to other countries. I'm sure Ecuador has a problem with one of its citizens leaking its state secrets.

You seem to have no problem with an American leaking state secrets to other countries, almost to the point of cheering those countries.

You appear defensive in the face of the hypocrisy of these countries.

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I'm sure there is a point there someplace. Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #1

Oh, the ProSense Jun 2013 #2

So the answer is that you have no problem with the leaking of state secrets when Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #3

Apparently, you don't. ProSense Jun 2013 #4

So, ONE thing you & I agree about: A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. patrice Jun 2013 #7

Every technology-capable nation does something similar. MineralMan Jun 2013 #5

Quite odd, isn't it, that Snowden wants to go only to countries worse than DevonRex Jun 2013 #6

Their resource? Labor, perhaps? Because oppression by any other means would stink just as bad, or patrice Jun 2013 #9

It's on the coast. & I wonder what its relations are like in its region, especially with patrice Jun 2013 #10

Now I get it. Oil 40% of exports. Also Colombia to the north. DevonRex Jun 2013 #12

It is OK to leak Ecuadorian documents but not US documents? Downwinder Jun 2013 #8

authoritarians are also nationalists. Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #11

Only Ecuadorians can answer that. geek tragedy Jun 2013 #13