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Re:Tor exit node operator raided in Austria by wwwtyro on Thursday November 29, 2012 @10:41AM (#4848251)
> a person actively distributing it from their connection and a person allowing others to route CP via their connection are logically equivalent

False equivalence.

Someone can simultaneously support anonymous communication without supporting CP (philosophically, if not practically).

They're not specifically allowing distribution of CP, they're allowing distribution of all anonymous communication.

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Re:Tor exit node operator raided in Austria by baak on Thursday November 29, 2012 @04:36PM (#4850412)
That makes it totally okay then. Whew, I was worried they were specifically allowing Child Pornography. Thankfully, the distribution of pictures of naked kids is just a byproduct of their freedom.
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Re:Tor exit node operator raided in Austria by Tipzntrix on Friday November 30, 2012 @01:07PM (#4854484)
The distribution of illegal drugs to greater distances is just a byproduct of public transit or automobile sales.
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