# Hypothetically, what if an ex-President loses it and starts spilling state secrets?

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**Created:** [October 19, 2019, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hypothetically-what-if-an-ex-president-loses-it-and-starts-spilling-state-secrets/841989 "2019-10-19T05:11:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 20, 2019, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hypothetically-what-if-an-ex-president-loses-it-and-starts-spilling-state-secrets/841989/15 "2019-10-20T20:21:59Z")

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Brutal infringement of anti-state speech. Such is the treatment of actual whistleblowers under the current regime. See Manning, Snowden, Binney, etc.

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