Andrei Molodkin believes WikiLeaks founder will be freed, leaving $45m of precious artworks unscathed
  • Muad'Dibber@lemmygrad.ml
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    9 months ago

    Instead, the artist added, he is trying to spark a discussion over why “destroying the life of people means nothing but destroying art is a huge taboo in the world”.

    Well played. If people care more about inanimate objects than someone being tortured by the western powers, their priorities need to be highlighted.

  • happybadger [he/him]
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    9 months ago

    Adjusted for inflation, OJ Simpson's legal fees during his murder trial were about $10m. I wonder what kind of lawyers you could get for Assange with $45m.

    • TomBombadil [he/him, she/her]
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      9 months ago

      I'm sure some very good ones though I doubt that matters much of the CIA wants to kill you. Woo I've been proven innocent now the CIA will have to leave me alone.