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| WikiLeaks says 'blockade' threatens its existence |
| 2011-10-25 |
 LONDON - WikiLeaks will have to stop publishing secret cables and devote itself to fund-raising if it is unable to end a financial "blockade" by US firms such as Visa and MasterCard by the end of the year, founder Julian Assange said on Monday.After releasing tens of thousands of confidential US government cables, WikiLeaks would need $3.5 million over the next year to continue operating, Assange said. |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #3 "WikiLeaks would need $3.5 million over the next year to continue operating, Assange said" Geez, you are underpaid, Fred. There is nothing we can get there that we cannot get here easier. What would you do with $3.5 Million Dollars, Fred? I bet you would be far more effective. You rock dude! |
| Posted by: newc 2011-10-25 23:43 |
| #2 WikiLeaks would need $3.5 million over the next year to continue operating, Assange said. Sounds like a job for SorosMan! |
| Posted by: xbalanke 2011-10-25 16:42 |
| #1 After releasing tens of thousands of confidential US government cables,...revealing the names and endangering the lives of sources and their families. The effect you're whining about is called - os·tra·cism, n. 1. a. The act of banishing or excluding. b. Banishment or exclusion from a group; disgrace. 2. In Athens and other cities of ancient Greece, the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2011-10-25 08:04 |