[87450] in Cypherpunks
Re: DejaVu: Cypherpunks as Philosopher Kings
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Blanc)
Wed Oct 1 05:05:52 1997
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 1997 01:44:26 -0700
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Blanc <blancw@cnw.com>
Reply-To: Blanc <blancw@cnw.com>
Attila T. Hun wrote:
> the sleezeball, who intends to make J Edger look like a piker at
> surveillance, has the gleam of unabridged power in his eyes. Louis
> F[reeh,uck] is charming, even disarming, as he tells a Congressional
> committee:
>
> "We are potentially the most dangerous agency in the
> country if we are not scrutinized carefully." (Jun '97)
............................................................................
Since he says "we are ... dangerous ... if .... we are not scrutinized
carefully", I interpret this to mean that he is advising and warning that
the agency therefore *needs* to be kept under watchful surveillance, lest
it develop to the level of its worst potential.
..
Blanc
