Keith wrote:<div><br></div><div>>Then for a while I figured the government had learned from watching<br>the fate of said cult.<br><br>They didn't.<<div><br></div><div>It's possible to learn from an error in process. It's much more difficult to learn from one of perception. Which perhaps explains why <a href="http://gov.org">gov.org</a> didn't learn from Anon's admirable campaign against the cultologists [the euphemism for your sake.:)]</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>d.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Keith Henson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hkeithhenson@gmail.com">hkeithhenson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">There are many pointers into this complex of stories, all of which<br>
hinge off Wikileaks.<br>
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<a href="http://thinkprogress.org/" target="_blank">http://thinkprogress.org/</a><br>
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More than a decade ago I proposed that the training net activists got<br>
learning to cope with a certain cult would be a warm up exercise for a<br>
major confrontation with a government.<br>
<br>
Then for a while I figured the government had learned from watching<br>
the fate of said cult.<br>
<br>
They didn't.<br>
<br>
Keith<br>
<br>
(HBGary is effectively part of the US government.)<br>
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