(August 22, 2016 at 7:15 pm)ReptilianPeon Wrote: Also, if Julian dies, all of the e-mails get released at once. He said so himself. I think he said he programmed it so there is a massive release of information to coincide with him dying.
Take a breather and compare Assange to Edward Snowden. Assange had his 15 minutes of fame in 2007, I believe. After that it was downhill race with former coworkers leaving him in numbers and some embassy mails calling negotiating partners bad names. Now the Hilary mails. Great. He's certainly the most important man on earth.
And yes, they were tsting the grounds to make their presence known by sending in an idiot. To diminish their chances of success in the process. That's obviously the most likely explanation.