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So you offer some things Wikileaks could change, and then you offer some criticism of Snowden's statement.

Why exactly are we still talking about the messenger(s)? How is this productive?

The goal is to make the world better. Nitpicking about Snowden, his associates, his travel, his criminal behavior or lack thereof, Wikileaks, Assange, and all of this other stuff is completely orthogonal, soap-opera bullshit that has nothing to do with that goal.

We should be focusing now on how to a) spread the word about the constitutional abuses and systemic coverup being perpetrated by NSA and b) working toward building a legal environment wherein these types of circumstances are not only legally prohibited but also cannot be re-engineered in practice either.




The missile itself is not in chapter thirteen, but the chastening aftermath of its successful delivery.




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