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Re:New WikiLeaks Documents Reveal NSA Spied on French Companies by rjaco31 on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @04:14AM (#9803701)
What makes you believe US companies don't use bribe either? Or that any US corp is 'superior'?..
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Re:New WikiLeaks Documents Reveal NSA Spied on French Companies by palmer_eldritch on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @06:01AM (#9804047)
Well, it's clearly superior to blackmail people rather than bribe them.

With bribing, the power balance is in favor of the person being bribed. With blackmail, the one in charge is the one doing the blackmail.

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