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		kolbe on June 16, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cardinals Face F.B.I. Inquiry in Hacking of Astros... I like that aspect, which is using the FBI's resources to help solve a problem. But, to me, it's fucked up that once you call the FBI, they take over, and often bring absurdly punitive charges with them. We saw this with Aaron Schwartz and Sergey Aleynikov.

jessaustin on June 16, 2015 [–]

The FBI loves it. They think their fingers ought to be in all the pies. Thus grows the State.

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