How many secrets does Australia have that are worth leaking. Does a
significant fraction of the World's population believe it is The Great
Satan?
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Wayne Eddy wrote:
> It is interesting to hear that there is overwhelming sentiment against
> Wikileaks in the US.
>
> From the comments I have read on newspaper articles about Wikileaks here in
> Australia, I would think a majority of people here (maybe about 75%) are
> supportive.
>
> Personally, I think there is good and bad in what Julian Assange and his
> team are doing, but that the good definitely outweighs the bad.
>
> Regards,
>
> Wayne Eddy.
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Doug Pensinger wrote:
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>> There seems to be overwhelming sentiment against Wikileaks' release of
>> confidential documents and I was wondering how people here (some of
>> whom may have read Brin's Transparent Society) felt about it.
>>
>> I'm generally for transparency and haven't heard of anything yet that
>> is beyond mildly embarrassing to the U. S. government. I do think
>> where the safety of our troops is concerned confidentially is
>> important, but that government secrets should have a relatively short
>> shelf life in all cases.
>>
>> Doug
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