We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it - which is sometimes something that's quite hard to do, when you're talking about giant databases of information - release it to the public and then defend ourselves against the inevitable legal and political attacks.

Summary

In this quote, the speaker describes a process regarding the handling of information obtained through traditional mail. They mention that the information is received, regardless of whether it is encrypted or not, and then treated similarly to how a traditional news organization would handle it. The information is thoroughly examined, organized, and prepared for release to the public. The speaker acknowledges the challenges that arise when dealing with vast databases of information. Lastly, they highlight the subsequent legal and political challenges faced, which require a robust defense to protect the release and dissemination of the information.

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