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Weev was surveilled and harassed by the feds for ages before they finally got this one to stick.

He'd been on their radar for years due to his unpopular speech.




He claims they tried to frame him 5 times for terrorism, yet I can't find any articles which details what happened. Is there any solid evidence of this, or is it mainly speculation?

Also, if you're already on the FBI's radar, wouldn't you think it be smarter to lay low and wait until things cool down before you start hacking again?


Depending on which list you are talking about, there are tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands, or millions of Americans on "The List." You might be one.




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