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“The feds might come knocking,”
he said. “Someone went to a library and downloaded things and they claim it
exceeded authorized access.” Aaron, whom I’d written about before, was being
careful — which meant cagey, evasive, and awkward. “I hope this doesn’t happen,”
he added, referring to the raid.
But Aaron was clearly worried and seemed a
bit embarrassed by the drama. Without admitting anything, he noted that he once
downloaded and analyzed hundreds of thousands of law review articles to see who
was doing sponsored research. The
resulting paper had been published in the Stanford Law Review in
2008.
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Aaron had pissed off Power.
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You can file all the
petitions you like with the powers that be. You can try to make Power – whether
in the form of wiretapping without warrants or violating international
conventions against torture — follow its own laws. But Power is, as you might
suspect, on the side of Power. Which is to say, Power never pleads
guilty.
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