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DevonRex

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48. Why the fuck would that happen? Snowden only leaked about US. Not Switzerland's Onyx
Tue Jun 25, 2013, 01:24 AM
Jun 2013

system which is HUGE and has the entire globe's financial as well as SIGINT intelligence in it. Or France's Frenchelon. Oh no. He left all the other nations' programs intact and crippled US.

Cheer on. Whoopie.

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So there is some good to come out of this then? I pray it derails it. nt silvershadow Jun 2013 #25
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The Patriot Act marions ghost Jun 2013 #18
I did, have been calling the enabling act since nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #21
The so-called "Patriot Act"... ReRe Jun 2013 #45
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Court cases beginning also. This one in the UK by a civil rights group whose rights were violated Catherina Jun 2013 #9
Over the past week or so... ReRe Jun 2013 #46
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Winning hearts and minds. Downwinder Jun 2013 #16
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Ya don't say??? TheKentuckian Jun 2013 #35
Why the fuck would that happen? Snowden only leaked about US. Not Switzerland's Onyx DevonRex Jun 2013 #48
You're wildly overstating Onyx's capabilities. nt Democracyinkind Jun 2013 #50
LOL!!! Remember, Snowden can bring down the global intelligence network in half a day. Alone. DevonRex Jun 2013 #55
I didn't realize that you were being sarcastic. Democracyinkind Jun 2013 #56
Except that it is an IXP... DevonRex Jun 2013 #60
Here in the United State we debate the right to privacy exists for our own citizens,... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #39
They've always known it...... DeSwiss Jun 2013 #40
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Oh, right. Were they now? sibelian Jun 2013 #53
G.Q American Public doesn't know this.... ReRe Jun 2013 #49
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No, and they're on it. As well as the links between the servers Catherina Jun 2013 #58
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