SLfgb@feddit.nl to World News@lemmy.ml · edit-211 months agoCIA Loses Bid to Throw Out Lawsuit for Violating Rights of Julian Assange’s Visitors at Ecuadorean Embassy: Case Sets Stage for Exposing CIA Clandestine Surveillance of Attorneys and Journalistswww.laprogressive.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1270arrow-down1external-linkCIA Loses Bid to Throw Out Lawsuit for Violating Rights of Julian Assange’s Visitors at Ecuadorean Embassy: Case Sets Stage for Exposing CIA Clandestine Surveillance of Attorneys and Journalistswww.laprogressive.comSLfgb@feddit.nl to World News@lemmy.ml · edit-211 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregibmiser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34·11 months agoIt’s funny, I just got used to the idea that the CIA is not beholden to any laws. Well, not really funny but ya know…
minus-squareSLfgb@feddit.nlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·11 months agoIt’s because they operate in secrecy.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months agoI mean – this is just a ruling. They still haven’t done anything yet. I’m not holding my breath.
minus-squarelibrary_napper@monyet.cclinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoChurch comitte handed them a new asshole. They can’t get away with nearly as much now as they did in the 60s
minus-squareAqarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoYou’d hope so, but it’s like every decade we have an article going "wow, look at all the fucked up shit the CIA was doing 20 years ago, isn’t it great they stopped?
minus-squarelibrary_napper@monyet.cclinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoOh, they didn’t stop being bad. And what they do today is terrible. But its less bad than what they did in thr 60s. That shit was batshit insane.
It’s funny, I just got used to the idea that the CIA is not beholden to any laws.
Well, not really funny but ya know…
It’s because they operate in secrecy.
I mean – this is just a ruling. They still haven’t done anything yet. I’m not holding my breath.
Church comitte handed them a new asshole. They can’t get away with nearly as much now as they did in the 60s
You’d hope so, but it’s like every decade we have an article going "wow, look at all the fucked up shit the CIA was doing 20 years ago, isn’t it great they stopped?
Oh, they didn’t stop being bad. And what they do today is terrible.
But its less bad than what they did in thr 60s. That shit was batshit insane.
strange funny, not haha funny…,