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ChristianKl comments on What is the most anti-altruistic way to spend a million dollars? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ChristianKl 25 March 2014 12:44:31PM 1 point [-]

Free speech laws in the US are broad. Speech that advocates violence was legal in the example of the KKK. Communists are allowed to call for a violent revolution.

A million might be enough money to fund a campaign that pushes some volatile region in the world into a civil war.

Wikileaks infrastructure costs less than 1,000,000 and before the Manning affair Wikileaks did win their lawsuits in the US because of Wikileaks complex legal strategy.