At 8:17 PM -0400 7/20/00, Steven Furlong wrote:
>John Young wrote:
>> I have agreed with your request not to identify the two FBI Special
>> Agents to whom I spoke today.
>
>Why did they request that, and why did you agree? It's not like they're
>undercover cops infiltrating a drug ring. More like secret police, in
>this ignorant layman's opinion.
>
I agree with Steve. Why, John, would you cater to FBI wishes to not
publicize the names of agents who have attempted to browbeat you into
withdrawing material which is certainly not a matter of U.S. law?
--Tim May
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