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ok so when can i think/share thoughts with other thinkers? is there a specific authority you are waiting for?

Silicon Valleys Leaders are Proven Liars

today's revelations from the post imply that either the prism story is a hoax or that yahoo, microsoft, google, facebook, and apple are lying.even if these corporations are lying under compulsion we can now be certain they are morally capable of lying to us.for those that think fear is a good reason to lie this shouldn't be a problem. for the rest of us it's a very large and definitive one.

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"a physical altercation between police and 26-year-old Gerardo Diego Ayala that ended with a fatal officer-involved shooting."

whoops i read the wrong side of the gun. perhaps assange is right and their language is their undoing.

still, the though of an "emotional" response remains stirring.

the rules all change when one of their own is killed. though it's largely emotional the resulting logic is strong. protection is generated from the fear of an emotional, armed response; so it survives as unwritten police policy everywhere.

just as if for example, we felt the same way the police would be quite scared right now.