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John McAfee running for president
Anti-virus software tycoon John McAfee plans to run for President, the developer confirmed on Tuesday. He will run under his own newly created "Cyber Party."
http://time.com/4025991/john-mcafee-running-for-president/?xid=tcoshare
The self-described "eccentric millionaire," known for a strange run-in with authorities in Belize three years ago, said his primary motivation to enter the race was the government's problems with security and surveillance.
"We are losing privacy at an alarming rate — we have none left. We've given up so much for the illusion of security and our government is simply dysfunctional," he said, adding that he plans to release an explainer for his new Cyber Party.
John McAfee is running [for] president
McAfee, developer of the first commercial anti-virus program, has said he is going to announce a bid for the White House, and will create the Cyber Party to do so. "I have a huge underground following on the web," he told CNN. The website McAfee2016.com has also popped up.
(Score: 2) by DeathMonkey on Thursday September 10 2015, @05:50PM
you can bow out and GIFT your campaign funds to another candidate.
Good lord, how hilarious would it be if Donald Trump was making this play then ends up giving his warchest to the Democrats? He's a convicted Dem donator afterall....