In which Julian Assange gives it to MasterCard

20 secure phones to assist in staying anonymous: $5,000

Fighting legal cases across five countries: $one million

Upkeep of servers in over 40 countries: $200,000

Donations lost due to banking blockade: $15 million

Added cost due to house arrest: $500,000

Watching the world as a result of your work: priceless.

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