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   Erik Moeller (eloquence@social.coop)'s status on Sunday, 10-Nov-2024 07:49:57 JST Erik Moeller

   #AaronSwartzDay 2024 is live now:

   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ-PQjP-XRo

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     Erik Moeller (eloquence@social.coop)'s status on Sunday, 10-Nov-2024 07:49:50 JST Erik Moeller

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     "At its core, the FBI is a political force that primarily targets the left, ignoring or outright aiding the right". - #FOIA expert Ryan Shapiro at #AaronSwartzDay

     Watch live:
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     Erik Moeller (eloquence@social.coop)'s status on Sunday, 10-Nov-2024 07:49:51 JST Erik Moeller

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     "We were able to show that years before the JSTOR investigation and prosecution [of Aaron Swartz], the FBI had been preposterously looking at Aaron in the context of an al Qaeda anti-terrorist investigation" - Ryan Shapiro on his investigative work using the Freedom of Information Act (#FOIA)

     #AaronSwartzDay

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     Erik Moeller (eloquence@social.coop)'s status on Sunday, 10-Nov-2024 07:49:52 JST Erik Moeller

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     "I started submitting thousands of [FOIA] requests and it started to work. Started to map out the FBI's strategies for noncompliance." - Ryan Shapiro explaining his use of Freedom of Information Act requests.

     #AaronSwartzDay

     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ-PQjP-XRo

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     Erik Moeller (eloquence@social.coop)'s status on Sunday, 10-Nov-2024 07:49:53 JST Erik Moeller

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     Ryan Shapiro recounting his early career: "The FBI tried to put us in prison as terrorists for doing things like undercover investigations of factory farms.."

     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ-PQjP-XRo

     #AaronSwartzDay

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     Erik Moeller (eloquence@social.coop)'s status on Sunday, 10-Nov-2024 07:49:54 JST Erik Moeller

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     Ryan Shapiro not holding back: "It's not just the malignancy and greed of these people, it's how unfettered they're going to be in enacting their odious plans."

     #AaronSwartzDay

     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ-PQjP-XRo

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     Erik Moeller (eloquence@social.coop)'s status on Sunday, 10-Nov-2024 07:49:55 JST Erik Moeller

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     First guest: Ryan Shapiro, #FOIA expert and co-founder of the national security transparency non-profit Property of the People (https://propertyofthepeople.org/).

     #AaronSwartzDay

     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ-PQjP-XRo