Assange comes off as a real machiavellian style asshole with vanity and manipulation seeming to him at least as important as his cause.
Snowden and Assange often seem to get lumped together but there's a world of difference in personal character, and also in mission. Saying such varied and complex issues are all just "leaking" does both their supporters and detractors a disservice. Details matter especially with so much at stake.
Assange comes off as a real machiavellian style asshole with vanity and manipulation seeming to him at least as important as his cause.
Snowden and Assange often seem to get lumped together but there's a world of difference in personal character, and also in mission. Saying such varied and complex issues are all just "leaking" does both their supporters and detractors a disservice. Details matter especially with so much at stake.