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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI fear Manning's Punishment will be severe
I'm seeing a vengeful pattern emerging from the State on whistle blowers and others who question the State
The State will want to set examples and warnings to others, and Manning's trial is on an international stage for all to see.
I hope I'm wrong.
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I fear Manning's Punishment will be severe (Original Post)
Ichingcarpenter
Aug 2013
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Sotf
(76 posts)1. Real whistleblowers should have protection and a means to out truly illegal/unethical actions...
Manning doesn't qualify...
hack89
(39,171 posts)2. Sentenced to 35 years. nt
Ichingcarpenter
(36,988 posts)4. Yeah it just hit the news right after I posted
Too severe in my mind