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Roger Waters: A Contentious Political Discussion

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I Don't Want to Come to Sweden Because I'm Worried That You Will Extradite Me to the United States

I worry people do that with Assange and end up almost suggesting that things like rape or sexual assault are part of the purpose. This guy's life is at stake. I hope you're also worried about the fact that when the powers that be decided to do a huge smear job and all the mainstream media get together to do a smear job on somebody, it doesn't matter what kind of evidence they have. It's just like it's a non-sto- oh he's that rapist they're gonna kill. Fuck him. And yet that is the basis upon which the suppression of sympathy for his case has taken place and it's taken place on a huge scale.

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