While Democratic legislators, victims of Jeffrey Epstein and their lawyers have complained about the number of blacked-out pages and passages in the files released by the U.S. Department of Justice, internet sleuths have figured out ways to un-redact some of the documents.
By following the law that required this release of files, which includes things like limiting redactions to specific topics, accompanying the redactions with explanations as to their content, and retaining the unredacted versions for congressional inspection.
They are deliberately creating doubt and confusion to avoid accountability.
As pointed out in the article, how do we deal with documents from people filling the blanks with whatever they want and claim they “unredacted” it?
If they tell you how they did it, you can just do the same thing to the file and see for yourself.
By following the law that required this release of files, which includes things like limiting redactions to specific topics, accompanying the redactions with explanations as to their content, and retaining the unredacted versions for congressional inspection.
They are deliberately creating doubt and confusion to avoid accountability.
Because that’s not how Ctrl+C works.
The documents are public and the unredacters are documenting what they’re doing to reveal the text.
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