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[Video] Why Wikileaks Publishing War-Related Documents Was Both Important and Justified

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 13, 2024,

updated Jul 13, 2024

WebM: Julian Assange on War Money

"The goal is to have an endless war," Julian Assange said around the time Wikileaks had leaked war-related information about the United States (and allies).

It's important to remember the principle which says privacy is for the powerless, whereas the powerful (like those with the power to kill) deserve not privacy but transparency. They need to justify their power to the public by showing what they are really up to. █

Pink tank in Brno, The Czech Republic