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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by modriano on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @01:30AM (#42928805)
Journalists reporting on people abusing government power is good. These people should be deeply scrutinized and shouldn't be able to hide while they destroy the machinery that hundreds of millions of people depend on.
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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by eru on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @02:38AM (#42929318)
So? I explicitly expressed no opinion on that.
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Re:The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Gov... by modriano on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @02:08PM (#42937103)
> ...the doxxing _might_ be entirely justified and be in the public interest. I don't know.

No, you did express an opinion. Reporting on people carrying out unconstitutional and illegal orders is clearly in the public interest and framing that as "doxxing" reveals that opinion.

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