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mhatrw

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24. Why is only the NSA allowed to keep anything private?

Reply to NoPasaran (Reply #23)

Mon Jun 24, 2013, 12:16 AM

Jun 2013

Why can't innocent American citizens keep their affairs private as well?

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If the NSA & its contractors have nothing to hide, then they have nothing to fear [View all] mhatrw Jun 2013 OP

Bingo. jsr Jun 2013 #1

K&R Sherman A1 Jun 2013 #2

+ a brazillion Scootaloo Jun 2013 #3

Yup nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #4

That just about says it. Trailrider1951 Jun 2013 #5

Awesome. Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #6

Who says they're afraid? randome Jun 2013 #7

You have missed all the sunday talk shows Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #8

Yeah, well, I don't watch much of those. DU and TPM are really my only news sources. randome Jun 2013 #9

My childhood dream was to live Coccydynia Jun 2013 #17

Of course they have shit to hide NightWatcher Jun 2013 #10

Except the American public, of course. mhatrw Jun 2013 #12

Not the same treestar Jun 2013 #11

So we cannot be told that we are all being spied on by own government? mhatrw Jun 2013 #13

It was not spying on anyone without a FISA warrant treestar Jun 2013 #14

Has the secret FISA "court" ever turned down a single warrant request? mhatrw Jun 2013 #15

Given the history of intelligence agencies in this country, JoeyT Jun 2013 #16

Good one. Coccydynia Jun 2013 #18

That's only for the sheeple. blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #19

News flash: They're a freakin' SPY AGENCY NoPasaran Jun 2013 #20

So what you are saying is that all of our business is their business, mhatrw Jun 2013 #22

No, that's not what I'm saying NoPasaran Jun 2013 #23

Why is only the NSA allowed to keep anything private? mhatrw Jun 2013 #24

LOL !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #21

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