[homeomorphic]

Stolen documents? No, no. He was, at worst, carrying a copy of information someone else copied without being allowed to so.

You see, if he were carrying stolen documents, someone at Booze Hamilton would be saying "shiiit, that manilla folder with the post-it saying important stuff, don't lose got stolen!".

If someone tells you a secret, hd might be a hero or a villain... but a thief he is not!

[malandrew]

Assuming the files were encrypted, as far as David Miranda is concerned, he was carrying noise.

[rhizome]

"Two can keep a secret if one of them is dead."