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HardTimes99

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19. So do you favor eliminating the NSA entirely? If so, would you transfer
Tue Jun 25, 2013, 12:19 AM
Jun 2013

Signal Intelligence responsibilities to another agency (or maybe agencies)?

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Is the NSA Worth Preserving? [View all] HardTimes99 Jun 2013 OP
I read today that Leahy has put forth a proposal to sunset the FISA law. kentuck Jun 2013 #1
I feel like the deeper I get into this story, the more confused I grow. I want HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #2
Naw. kentuck Jun 2013 #3
Now these are questions worth asking Skidmore Jun 2013 #4
Every government has a need for some signal intelligence, I suppose, and so HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #5
I'm happy to see some shift toward constructive questioning and steps to rework the laws of the Skidmore Jun 2013 #7
Feinstein is trying to pass legislation to limit contractors. Maybe you need to contact her in suppo KittyWampus Jun 2013 #6
That's a great idea. Thanks for giving me that shot in the arm to try her office again. (I think HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #11
Eliminate the NSA, CIA, DHS and DEA. Taverner Jun 2013 #8
I see you're channeling your inner Grover (Norquist, that is :). Do you think HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #14
"Intelligence Function" - let's start with that Taverner Jun 2013 #16
If it were said to be abolished, how could the public ever be sure that it actually was abolished? Nimajneb Nilknarf Jun 2013 #9
That, my friend, is a damned good question. Do you think it should be abolished? - nt HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #10
I think it should have some additional checks placed on it to ensure compliance with the law, and Nimajneb Nilknarf Jun 2013 #12
I'm certainly no expert in the federal bureuacracy either, but based on what I've read thus far, HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #17
I hate to be Jack Nicholson from a Few Good Men, but we need them NightWatcher Jun 2013 #13
Although I'm not sure I agree with your position 100%, I definitely understand it. How HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #18
They're wasting tax payer dollars. xchrom Jun 2013 #15
So do you favor eliminating the NSA entirely? If so, would you transfer HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #19
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