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Re:Julian Assange charged in superseding indictment by mint2 on Thursday June 25, 2020 @11:14AM (#23641656)
It’s a common talking point people use to obfuscate and defend wikileaks.

As you note, it’s irrelevant but also, if true, illustrates how selectively showing true info is deceptive.

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Re:Julian Assange charged in superseding indictment by travmatt on Thursday June 25, 2020 @03:08PM (#23644285)
The better question is whether he’s buried true facts in order to help public figures. There’s strong evidence he’s censored whistleblowers leaking damaging documents about Russia involvement in syria[0], along with his pretty open partnership with the Russian government.

[0]https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2016/9/9/12864328/wiki...

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