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Secrets that aren't of vital interest to others are properly private
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If the secret is about something that isn't a vital interest for other people, then everyone has a right to keep a private sphere private. [Jaron Lanier]
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WikiLeaks☜Exploring the issues arising from the publication in November and December 2010 by WikiLeaks and five international newspapers of a mass of confidential diplomatic cables between the US State Department and its embassies around the world. Co-curators are welcome to add to, and help refine, the map.☜F1CEB7
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Secrets that aren't of vital interest to others are properly private
Secrets that aren't of vital interest to others are properly private☜If the secret is about something that isnt a vital interest for other people, then everyone has a right to keep a private sphere private. [Jaron Lanier]☜59C6EF
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WikiLeaks fails to respect the rule of law
WIkiLeaks fails to respect the rule of law – and, as such, is practicing a kind of information vigilantism.
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WikiLeaks posted encrypted copies of all cables as a dead man switch
Encrypted copies of all the cables have been distributed around the world creating a "dead man switch."
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This is same argument of "collateral damage" that WikiLeaks opposes
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Secrets of vital interest can be kept under checks and balances
If the secret is about something of vital interest to other people, then secrets can be kept by those who are sanctioned and accountable to keep them within the bounds of a reasonably functional democratic process. [Jaron Lanier]
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http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2010/12/the-hazards-of-nerd-supremacy-the-case-of-wikileaks/68217/2/
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We know what the answers are. If the secret is about something that isn't a vital interest for other people, then everyone has a right to keep a private sphere private. If the secret is about something of vital interest to other people, then secrets can be kept by those who are sanctioned and accountable to keep them within the bounds of a reasonably functional democratic process.
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