Julian Assange arrested (merged)

[Capt. Morgan]

Originally Posted by Dowly

Getting rid of Assange accomplishes nothing, someone else is going to continue but this time by keeping out of public. There's very little one can do about Wikileaks.

I agree that getting rid of him in an "accident" or disappearance would probably accomplish nothing.

Getting rid of him in some very public and horrible manor - as was the case in Alexander Litvinenko, sends a much more understandable message to any successors that may survive him.