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Me. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 10:22 PM
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Wikileaks Targets Big Bank Next
Any guesses which one?

“WASHINGTON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has claimed a fresh "megaleak" will target a major US bank "early next year," according to an interview published Monday.

Speaking to Forbes magazine, Assange said that he was ready to unleash tens of thousands of documents that could "take down a bank or two."

Comparing the documents to the emails that exposed Enron's dealings amid its collapse, the controversial Australian said an existing "big US bank" was the subject of a pending data dump.

Asked about any future leaks, he said: "Yes. We have one related to a bank coming up, that?s a megaleak. It's not as big a scale as the Iraq material, but it?s

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Merlot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 10:28 PM
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1. To me, this and the vatican are more important than gov't leaks
Let's bring big business and religion into it.
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Me. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 10:36 PM
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2. I Agree
Supposedly it will bring corruption into the open. I'm guessing BoA.
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HEyHEY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 10:37 PM
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3. Yeah, totally
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dixiegrrrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 11:36 PM
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4. oh oh...it's one thing to screw with the government
it's a whole other thing to screw with the real owners of the government.

I worry about that guy's safety.
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greyl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 11:44 PM
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5. Link:
www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5ite_wZhqyprqgihhb3Esphs600xw?docId=CNG.53075ad2350ca0616102f4e994a06283.f71
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Me. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-30-10 12:07 AM
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6. THANKS
Don't know why mine went a;; weirdo.

Here's a link to the Forbes story on this.

http://blogs.forbes.com/andygreenberg/2010/11/29/wikileaks-julian-assange-wants-to-spill-your-corporate-secrets/
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autorank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-30-10 06:29 PM
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7. Goldman Sachs is the word - couldn't happen to a nicer crew.

Leak it all. No lives at risk, just exposing the fraud.

Cool! k*r
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