Oh for fuck's sake, funding od US government je davno verejne znamy - maji to napsano na oficialnich strankach: https://www.torproject.org/about/overview.html.en
To uz i ten IPSEC BSD bug byl lepsi konspirace. Ale zato Appelbaum nema uplne spatny plat ;-)
"Je svobodnej?" Yes: https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git
Don't trust the source? Read peer-reviewed papers.
"Now why would the US Government be doing this in the prevailing climate of Assange, Wikileaks, and whistle blowing etc. maybe promoting Tor as a secure conduit for global whistle blowers? Now there is a thought."
Ze stejneho duvodu proc existuji lidi v US goverment branici se plosnemu odposlechu (https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Thomas_Andrews_Drake). Vlada kazdeho statu je velika, a obsahuje cele spektrum lidi od decentnich az po vsechny druhy vorezprutu.