Because intragovernmental debt (which is what he's talking about) is different than intergovernmental debt, which DOES have to be repaid and what everyone was panicking about a couple months ago.

And all of them need seven figure salaries with bonuses.

The censorship capital of the first world is considered more left than leftist America? Do I have some kind of political dyslexia?

I'm inclined to agree. Assange is protecting his own ass. As long as there is villainy afoot that he refuses to publicize, he is no hero. If you're staring down an army, and you have one bullet, you don't say "leave me alone or I'll shoot". You fire that bullet. Because if you don't, you won't get the chance to.

Sorry but why are they not just renaming their products? It's not like anyone really cares what you call something.

Yeah and instead we get to BREATHE the fossil fuel waste that gets produced to make up the energy gap. That doesn't cause a million different lung diseases including cancer at all.

So how many of you opted out of Microsoft's usage statistics because of 'privacy' issues?

If i hit you in the head with a hammer, then punch you in the face, the punch didn't hurt right?

8500 computers at, let's high ball it at 1000 watts each (maybe they're running sli'd quadros or something for visualization) 8.5 megawatts. Considering the site it's at will probably be the size of a small neighborhood, that's not a huge amount.

From what I've been told o3 breaks down very quickly in the lower atmosphere making it pretty much a non issue. I doubt this laser thing will create more ozone than your average lightning strike anyway.

The medical industry doesn't care if you're rich when it's government funded and non profit, the way it should be.

Video games help train your memory and coordination, we've known this since Mega Man. Attaching a title to this kind of obviousness is just product placement disguised as science.

Tools are just tools. This one was abused and should be taken from the abuser, but by no means indicates that the tool itself is bad. This is the other side of the fence of the historic ruling on VCRs that just because you can do something illegal with a tool is not reason enough to ban it.

What? People write drivers for windows. Look at the Unified Xonar Drivers some guy wrote because Asus was being too stupid about it.

Here's the real reason. http://www.smbc-comics.com/index.php?db=comics&id=2088#comic