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by jstarfish 1166 days ago
Well, just like Snowden, he was a trusted IT drone. He likely had access to backups and all the same resources Snowden did. Additionally, there's a lot of damage rogue IT personnel can do with a promiscuous network sniffer.

Nobody invited him to the war room or entrusted anything to him. He was willing to exploit his access to impress some racist idiots on a Discord channel. It is what it is.