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		adam12 on Feb 17, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Message to Our Customers What puzzles me is why the government didn't impose a gag order like they sometimes do in cases like this.

sjwright on Feb 18, 2016 [–]

Because a gag order would have to be absolutely legally watertight, which is likely impossible in this case.

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