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nashville_brook

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3. remember Promis? this is that on radioactive steroids.

Reply to Octafish (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 7, 2013, 10:14 AM

Jun 2013

they've protected these programs for decades -- even before they were fully deployed.

the power of "total information awareness" is crack to these spooks.

While this website is satire...I'm amazed at the quality of information contained. Goes to show, the best to communicate, sometimes, is thru humor.

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"Domestic Surveillance Directorate" website -- great info in satire-tastic form. [View all] nashville_brook Jun 2013 OP

Sick! TIA has the hallmarks of a nationwide prison built from bytes. Octafish Jun 2013 #1

remember Promis? this is that on radioactive steroids. nashville_brook Jun 2013 #3

And some folks are just fine with this Aerows Jun 2013 #2

not just OK with it -- arguing vigorously for it. nashville_brook Jun 2013 #6

Agreed Aerows Jun 2013 #7

that is a most impressive site-- I liked the "secure the citizens' bit. niyad Jun 2013 #4

LOVE the "view our patent" feature -- Biomimetic voice identifier nashville_brook Jun 2013 #5

Wondering out loud... RobertEarl Jun 2013 #8

my blood pressure is high enough w/o trolling RW sites... nashville_brook Jun 2013 #9

We are in a box RobertEarl Jun 2013 #10

"if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless" nashville_brook Jun 2013 #11

There is the political arena and then... RobertEarl Jun 2013 #12

i've been calling this the "partisan and policy" divide nashville_brook Jun 2013 #13