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Re: Apparently Milgram is still right
From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawgster () gmail com>
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:06:26 -0800
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Tomas L. Byrnes <tomb () byrneit net> wrote:
I should have added, that what is also taught to all soldiers is that just because you can, or are told, to do something, doesn't mean you should. Many of these techniques are taught so that we can learn how to resist them.
Indeed. I feel compelled to speak up here, primarily because I'm an Army Veteran, a former NCO, and have also worked in some capacity in Special Operations/COMSEC in a former life. Each and every soldier (including DoD Civilians) is to question authority in the face of an illegal order, and you are obliged -- no, obligated -- to decline to follow it. This is a black & white issue, insofar as I am concerned. $.02, - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.3 (Build 3017) wj8DBQFJTKd2q1pz9mNUZTMRAsCBAJ97Qbvi8aH1ptjXIe/gaybKGYT18gCfQLeZ Wfi3A0MFls96qRYIfEysifE= =auA4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawgster(at)gmail.com ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
Current thread:
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right, (continued)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Alex Eckelberry (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Tomas L. Byrnes (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Alex Eckelberry (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Tomas L. Byrnes (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Gadi Evron (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Tomas L. Byrnes (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Gadi Evron (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Tomas L. Byrnes (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Tomas L. Byrnes (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Gadi Evron (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Paul Ferguson (Dec 19)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Blue Boar (Dec 22)
- Re: Apparently Milgram is still right Tomas L. Byrnes (Dec 22)