
17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
On Wed, 4 Sep 1996, jim bell wrote:
Why WOULDN'T the police want to shut down anonymous remailers? The Leahy bill clearly didn't distinguish between remailer operators and users, so it is no leap to conclude that they would be treated similarly.
Why *wouldn't* the police want to shut 'em down? Because the police respect the Constitution and our civil liberties, of course, and realize and respect the value of anonymous political speech. -Declan // declan@eff.org // I do not represent the EFF // declan@well.com //