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Swartz, Weev & radical libertarian lexicon (Re: Jacob Appelbaum in Germany - Aaron Swartz)



From: Cari Machet <[email protected]>

To: rysiek <[email protected]> 
Cc: [email protected] 
Sent: Tuesday, January 7, 2014 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: Swartz, Weev & radical libertarian lexicon (Re: Jacob Appelbaum in Germany - Aaron Swartz)
 

On 1/7/14, Adam Back
 <[email protected]> wrote:
[deletia]

>>took it to the next level including
>> physical
>> intrusion & hiding equipment.  But MIT (and to a lesser extent JSTOR) let
>> him down badly as did some of his academic friends and its tragic that he
>> was a victim of some extremely over reaching imbalanced law the CFAA [3],
>> aggressively prosecuted by self-agrandizing politically motivated, and
>> almost legally immune deeply flawed US federal prosecution and plea bargain
>> system,

>yes but i think from my understanding it wasnt the amount of prison
>time or the money but the fact that he wld have to plead guilty to
 13
>felony counts - he would not get to serve in the government ... vote
>etc