From: Declan McCullagh <declan@eff.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 1996 12:38:30 +0800
To: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
Subject: Re: What is the EFF doing exactly?
In-Reply-To: <199609041702.KAA15781@mail.pacifier.com>
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On Wed, 4 Sep 1996, jim bell wrote:
> Why WOULDN'T the police want to shut down anonymous remailers?  The Leahy 
> bill clearly didn't distinguish between remailer operators and users, so it 
> is no leap to conclude that they would be treated similarly.

Why *wouldn't* the police want to shut 'em down? Because the police
respect the Constitution and our civil liberties, of course, and realize
and respect the value of anonymous political speech. 

-Declan


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