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[โ€“] Mountaineer@aussie.zone 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

This is how you end up with police making up an "anonymous tip" which allows them to gain a warrant and dig through the personal possessions of anyone they don't like.

The problem isn't solve with anonymity, but by actually protecting the whistle blowers.

[โ€“] AlexanderESmith@kbin.social 18 points 6 months ago

The authorities should be able to dig through the possessions of massive companies that are fucking up so bad that planes fall out of the sky.