Re:SWATters Target Dozens of Journalists
by dashundchen on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @05:21PM
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1. Two wrongs don't make a right.
2. Linked article is poorly written and unclear as to what actually happened and the context. If I'm reading it correctly it looks like everyone was using a real name associated with their online work anyway.
3. In any case mentioning someone's name and town in a Twitter fight is a world away from systematically organizing armed SWAT police calls to journalist's homes, physically threatening them or have them falsely arrested because they write about white supremacists and terrorism.
2. Linked article is poorly written and unclear as to what actually happened and the context. If I'm reading it correctly it looks like everyone was using a real name associated with their online work anyway.
3. In any case mentioning someone's name and town in a Twitter fight is a world away from systematically organizing armed SWAT police calls to journalist's homes, physically threatening them or have them falsely arrested because they write about white supremacists and terrorism.