Manning admits leak “to make the world a better place.”

Pfc. Bradley Manning, hero among antiwar and whistle-blower advocacy groups,  confessed in open court to providing vast archives of military and diplomatic files including videos of airstrikes in Iraq and Afghanistan which killed civilians  http://youtu.be/GOWMRJM945I  to the antisecrecy group WikiLeaks, saying that he wanted the information to become public “to make the world a better place.” http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/01/us/bradley-manning-admits-giving-trove-of-military-data-to-wikileaks.html?hp&_r=0 He flawed the counterinsurgency policy the United States was then pursuing in both war zones.   Supremacy does not need Secrecy!

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