[dionian]

> That works as long as there are ways to ascertain what is rumor and falsehood and what is fact.

Are you saying that is that the job of the State?

[jacquesm]

No, but neither is it the job of the state to facilitate those that wish to destabilize it. Damned if you do, damned if you don't.

This thread has been flagged to death now so I don't think there will be much more discussion. Pity.

[dionian]

indeed