The 2010 Wikileaks scandal demonstrates that:

a. States have a hard time controlling information.
b. States can actually control the flow of information.
c. States can exercize censorship over certain websites.
d. States should not censor information on the web,
e. States should be careful about what they say.


Answer: a

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