[tor-talk] Tor and Financial Transparency

mirimir mirimir at riseup.net
Fri Aug 30 20:55:07 UTC 2013


On 08/30/2013 12:41 PM, Ted Smith wrote:

> On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 07:34 -0300, Juan Garofalo wrote:
>> By the way, my original point was that if Tor people believe that
>> their funding scheme is not going to raise a red flag in the minds of
>> 'ordinary people', they are mistaken. 
> 
> Until you can find a better funding source in the US than the DoD,
> that's a reality we'll all have to live with.

Perhaps it's reassuring that US DoD support is at all public. It would
be so easy to launder support through intermediaries.

> You should try calling your congressperson and asking them to support
> legislation to defund the military-industrial complex and fund the NSF,
> which is the other main source of grants in computer science.

;)



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