Posted by Glenn Hagele on the
Yahoo Alcon investors forum:
Quote:
Brent Hanson of LasikFraud.com published my personal identity including Social Security number on his website and then claimed "...it is perfectly legal to publish unedited court documents."
To which I replied:
"If Hanson is correct, then the only thing keeping public documents
that include the Social Security numbers of...
[List of anti-Lasik types and their associates]
...from being published is decency. I would think these people would want to convince Hanson that he is wrong. In fact, I'd say they all need to immediately convince Hanson he is wrong and he should do something about being wrong."
Hagele's actions are shocking and despicable. Why any surgeon would be associated with him or his organization is hard to imagine.
Definition of blackmail:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackmail Quote:
Blackmail is the act of threatening to reveal information about a person unless the blackmailee meets certain demands. This information is usually of an embarrassing or socially damaging nature.
In a broader sense, blackmail is an offer to refrain from any action which would be legal or normally allowed, and is thus distinguished from extortion.
