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In reply to the discussion: The terrorist hacking of Sony, and their capitulation, prove that Capitalists are arrogant cowards [View all]Cicada
(4,533 posts)7. Cowardice is often wise
On Mt Ranier I saw a man chase a bear which stole his package of hot dogs from a picnic table. He was very brave. And very stupid. Maximum macho is often stupid. Bravery is often overrated.
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The terrorist hacking of Sony, and their capitulation, prove that Capitalists are arrogant cowards [View all]
Agnosticsherbet
Dec 2014
OP
Reports say that North Korea was behind the attack on Sony and the threat to kill
Agnosticsherbet
Dec 2014
#9
That is a good question. I intended to see that move because of the threat.
Agnosticsherbet
Dec 2014
#15
Sony execs were aware of what the hackers had on them....only plausible explanation, and the media
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#2
Threatening 9/11 style attacks on theaters is a terrorist attack, by definition.
Agnosticsherbet
Dec 2014
#10
There was no political component, it was to stop one movie, so it is criminal extortion. Words have
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#12
Limiting artistic expression because of a government threat is censorship.
Agnosticsherbet
Dec 2014
#14
Capitalists are terrified babies who make the government do thje dirty work for them.
Odin2005
Dec 2014
#22
I doesn't make any sense, there was already a big production made about killing Kim Sr.
Rex
Dec 2014
#23
They could have aired it for free, but the issue is the NK does not want it seen by anyone.
Glassunion
Dec 2014
#33