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A comment on Kremlin Cash Behind Yuri Milner’s Twitter and Facebook Investments. Parent comment

Re:Kremlin Cash Behind Yuri Milner’s Twitter and Facebook In... by pheldagryph on Sunday November 05, 2017 @05:39PM (#15632154)
How does one determine that two things are different, or similar, without comparing them?

> RT is a Russian propaganda channel, it's not a foreign intelligence service

I wonder if there are National Security Letters and FISA courts (or something comparable) in Russia.

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Re:Kremlin Cash Behind Yuri Milner’s Twitter and Facebook In... by 086421357909764 on Monday November 06, 2017 @11:05AM (#15636377)
Given the pervasiveness of SORM deployment across ISPs and tech companies within russia, it maybe that a letter like system is not even required.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SORM

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