I think it was Dave Weigel (or Glenn Greenwald) who said before today he didn't really know who Aaron Swartz was, but he wished 1) that he knew of him sooner 2) grief will be replaced by anger as people learn what our government was doing to people like Aaron Swartz, who committed suicide Friday night.
Here is the statement offered by the family and partner of Swartz, released earlier today (via Glenn Greenwald): http://soupsoup.tumblr.com/post/40373383323/official-statement-from-the-family-and-partner-of
And here is a sad, personal but helpful piece from Rick Perlstein (The Nation) if Swartz's name is new to you: http://www.thenation.com/blog/172187/aaron-swartz#
(via Glenn Greenwald)
expert witness of yet-to-be-but-now-moot trial sets the record straight: http://unhandled.com/2013/01/12/the-truth-about-aaron-swartzs-crime/
and this is why people are incensed about what was being done to Aaron Swartz: http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/hsbc-pay-record-19-billion-settle-money-laundering/story?id=17934134
(from Chris Hayes)
Chris offers his resepects here (about four minutes long): http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/01/13/the-brilliant-mind-righteous-heart-of-aaron-swartz-will-be-missed/
Here is the statement offered by the family and partner of Swartz, released earlier today (via Glenn Greenwald): http://soupsoup.tumblr.com/post/40373383323/official-statement-from-the-family-and-partner-of
And here is a sad, personal but helpful piece from Rick Perlstein (The Nation) if Swartz's name is new to you: http://www.thenation.com/blog/172187/aaron-swartz#
(via Glenn Greenwald)
expert witness of yet-to-be-but-now-moot trial sets the record straight: http://unhandled.com/2013/01/12/the-truth-about-aaron-swartzs-crime/
and this is why people are incensed about what was being done to Aaron Swartz: http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/hsbc-pay-record-19-billion-settle-money-laundering/story?id=17934134
(from Chris Hayes)
Chris offers his resepects here (about four minutes long): http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/01/13/the-brilliant-mind-righteous-heart-of-aaron-swartz-will-be-missed/
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