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Co-Founder of Wikipedia says , “Wikipedia has become an opponent of vigorous democracy”

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Ridgewood NJ, the Co-Founder calls out Wikipedia as “Hopelessly Biased”, Larry Sanger, a philosopher who co-founded Wikipedia in 2001, has sadly concluded that the free online encyclopedia is “more one-sided than ever” and so dominated by liberal sources that it is now “an opponent of vigorous democracy.” And freedom for that matter.

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Wikipedia head: NSA spying is unconstitutional

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Wikipedia head: NSA spying is unconstitutional

By Julian Hattem – 03/20/15 01:05 PM EDT

The co-founder of the world’s sixth most popular website thinks that the National Security Agency’s Internet spying is not only illegal but violates core provisions of the Constitution.

While explaining the rationale behind Wikipedia’s lawsuit against the spy agency on Friday, Jimmy Wales hoped that the legal action would lead to a landmark ruling declaring new limits on government’s spying powers.

The “minimum acceptable” result of the case, Wales said in a conversation on Reddit, would be to find that the NSA’s massive collection of data on the Internet’s backbone was illegal.

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/236432-wikipedia-head-nsa-spying-is-unconstitutional