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Discord admin gets 15 years for “one of the most significant leaks” in US history (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 month ago by todd_bonzalez@lemm.ee to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] garretble@lemmy.world 221 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Shoulda become president first THEN leaked classified documents to russia. He'd be fine in that case.

[–] Illogicalbit@lemmy.world 73 points 1 month ago (1 children)

No no no, see:

FBI Director Christopher Wray said that his sentence should serve as "a stark warning to all those entrusted with protecting national defense information: betray that trust, and you will be held accountable."

They mean business! For real this time. No take backs. While supplies last. Void in some states. Not all locations participate. Some restrictions apply.

[–] Toribor@corndog.social 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Instead it is a message to tyrants: The US is for sale, you may loot and pillage as you desire. The law cannot and will not stop you.

[–] Llewellyn@lemm.ee 3 points 1 month ago

Isn't that the point of capitalism?

[–] OutlierBlue@lemmy.ca 27 points 1 month ago

Not only wouldn't he see a punishment, but he'd be elected a second time to do it again!