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Luminous Animal

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26. Yes. And Greenwald has been writing about the surveillance state since 2006

Reply to jazzimov (Original post)

Sun Jun 9, 2013, 08:17 PM

Jun 2013

And he will continue to write about it as new information is revealed.

New information added to old is a good things.

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From those of us who haven't been asleep for the last 12 years [View all] jazzimov Jun 2013 OP

We've begun to see that congress is no protector of our rights. dkf Jun 2013 #1

this is the new scandal giftedgirl77 Jun 2013 #2

This is one of the things I have timdog44 Jun 2013 #20

Thanks giftedgirl77 Jun 2013 #24

You are welcome. timdog44 Jun 2013 #25

I can see the picture of human need and I see you. I hope you get what you need soon. freshwest Jun 2013 #35

I am compleatly with you. We will fix this, in time............... wandy Jun 2013 #34

yes but I'm lucky giftedgirl77 Jun 2013 #40

And what has all this data collection gotten us? RC Jun 2013 #3

By the same token, one might ask frazzled Jun 2013 #5

one could ask, but it would be a stupid question for multiple reasons. HiPointDem Jun 2013 #6

It's only stupid if you want to be dogmatic frazzled Jun 2013 #7

actually, it's not. 'harm' is not the rubric for constitutional rights. HiPointDem Jun 2013 #8

For "Some" that's "Old News" they live in the "NETHER WORLD." (eom) KoKo Jun 2013 #17

Actually, it is old news in the sense that jazzimov Jun 2013 #28

Let's look at The Patriot Act. It has been VERY EFFECTIVE! Warren DeMontague Jun 2013 #30

every thirty seconds someone is arrested for cannabis... nebenaube Jun 2013 #31

I think the secrecy that goes with the obtaining of info timdog44 Jun 2013 #21

It didn't stop Boston. nt awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #22

Which it would have IF it had been as extensive jazzimov Jun 2013 #29

See also this timeline frazzled Jun 2013 #4

What we don't know, and what Obama promised / hinted we would DirkGently Jun 2013 #9

Thank you! jazzimov Jun 2013 #11

Thank you for some perspective loyalsister Jun 2013 #42

Thanks for the reality post, jazz Cha Jun 2013 #10

Thanks for everything you have tried to do! jazzimov Jun 2013 #13

I know you do.. Cha Jun 2013 #18

You Yourself Said You Didn't Trust WikiPedia - Why Should I Trust Obama Or This Government cantbeserious Jun 2013 #12

Record. nt. jazzimov Jun 2013 #14

Governments Should Fear Their Citizens - Wonder Who Said That? - I'll Stand With Jefferson cantbeserious Jun 2013 #23

You left one out, blanket surveillance of ALL digital and phone comm usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #15

Hell Yeah! CHECK IT OUT...and get rid of CNN! KoKo Jun 2013 #16

http://epic.org/2013/06/epic-to-congress-verizon-surve-1.html stupidicus Jun 2013 #19

Yes. And Greenwald has been writing about the surveillance state since 2006 Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #26

Fuck Greenwald. jazzimov Jun 2013 #36

Oh! You know him personally? Say hi to him for me! Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #37

I assume the following shaded area is directly from you: snappyturtle Jun 2013 #27

It was misrepresented in two ways. jeff47 Jun 2013 #33

See this is what gets me. When you say "apparently false"...by whom? snappyturtle Jun 2013 #39

That presentation just said they got the information. jeff47 Jun 2013 #41

Oh boy! Are you OK with this? I don't think the NSA should have the data period snappyturtle Jun 2013 #43

You have to remember there's no suspect jeff47 Jun 2013 #44

Intelligence? Come on....the gov't has records for my social security info since I was a snappyturtle Jun 2013 #45

And those bits of data aren't part of these programs. jeff47 Jun 2013 #46

Good grief....you spent about half of your reply stating what I've all ready said snappyturtle Jun 2013 #47

12 years to be awake is no small feat! boston bean Jun 2013 #32

Deja DU via Google Search: "L. Coyote" spying site:democraticunderground.com Coyotl Jun 2013 #38