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Comment author: hairyfigment 14 July 2013 08:29:34PM -1 points [-]

My model of humans says that some people will read their page, become impressed and join them

And my model of the government says this has negative expected value overall.

Comment author: D_Malik 15 July 2013 10:53:16PM 1 point [-]

An example of this: the Earth Liberation Front and Animal Liberation Front got mostly dismantled by CIA infiltrators as soon as they started getting media attention.

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