Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.org to U.S. News@beehaw.org · 4 months agoUS journalist Tim Burke indicted for accessing unaired footage of Tucker Carlson and others at Fox Newswww.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkUS journalist Tim Burke indicted for accessing unaired footage of Tucker Carlson and others at Fox Newswww.washingtonpost.comGaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.org to U.S. News@beehaw.org · 4 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareeveninghere@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoNah, if you steal a wallet because it was publicly available, that’s still a theft.
minus-squareSonori@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoWhat about if someone else leaves a wallet out in public , and you look at the name before leaving it where you found it?
minus-squareeveninghere@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThe metaphor doesn’t stand. In the case of FOX, you obtained information you were not supposed to. You can’t somehow put it back from your brain.
Nah, if you steal a wallet because it was publicly available, that’s still a theft.
What about if someone else leaves a wallet out in public , and you look at the name before leaving it where you found it?
The metaphor doesn’t stand. In the case of FOX, you obtained information you were not supposed to. You can’t somehow put it back from your brain.