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@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ sell, and trade</a> far larger and <a
 href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/08/web_fraud_20_distributing_your.html">more
 powerful networks</a> than Tor on a daily basis. Thus, in the mind of this
 operator, the social need for easily accessible censorship-resistant private,
-anonymous communication trumps the risk of bad actors, who are almost always
-more easily uncovered by traditional police work than by extensive monitoring
-and surveillance.
+anonymous communication trumps the risk of unskilled bad actors, who are
+almost always more easily uncovered by traditional police work than by
+extensive monitoring and surveillance anyway.
 
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