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grasswire

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5. yes, I always assumed that law enforcement had gotten warrants...

Reply to usGovOwesUs3Trillion (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 16, 2013, 03:59 PM

Jun 2013

....for those tidbits regarding credit cards and phones, etc.

Now we don't even know what is freely being passed back and forth between commercial interests, local law enforcement, feds, intelligence agencies and their contractors, and the military itself.

Brave new world.

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Remark by Grant Devereaux about the NSA surveillance... [View all] Playinghardball Jun 2013 OP

Government spying on its citizens is of no consequence. That's why they're pursuing Snowden. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #1

This is still phase one of the NSA talking points nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #2

A popular refrain, but one ignores the fact that those were individuals, not EVERYONE usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #3

yes, I always assumed that law enforcement had gotten warrants... grasswire Jun 2013 #5

Well gee whiz Grant! Vinnie From Indy Jun 2013 #4

Agreed. Knowledge, or partial knowledge, is not consent. Slavery, Japanese internment, civil rights AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2013 #7

He is right. This has been going on for years asjr Jun 2013 #6