I’m scared. I’m worried it’s going to take market drama – a market event [crash] – to get something done. THE DAMAGE GIVES COVER TO COMPROMISE.
Mike Allen’s Politico Playbook
My gut right now is that the above is correct. Here’s hoping it’s not.
One in four US hackers 'is an FBI informer'
“The best-known example of the phenomenon is Adrian Lamo, a convicted hacker who turned informant on Bradley Manning, who is suspected of passing secret documents to WikiLeaks. Manning had entered into a prolonged instant messaging conversation with Lamo, whom he trusted and asked for advice. Lamo repaid that trust by promptly handing over the 23-year-old intelligence specialist to the military authorities. Manning has now been in custody for more than a year.”
