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RE: Attack of the Opt-In Botnets
sahartny 23rd Apr 2010
Very few of the examples in this article are genuinely grass-roots campaigns. The exception is the Iranian protest, and given everything that was being done to protesters (torture, rape, and murder, for example) the tactics used, while not what I would favor, are understandable. I think the danger is being over-hyped.
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