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In reply to the discussion: Get One Thing Clear: NSA Domestic Spy Op Is FASCISM [View all]felix_numinous
(5,198 posts)in 2009 were triangulated, identified and tracked down using their cell phones? Thousands of people were tracked down, arrested, tortured and disappeared. What laws do we have in place now that will prevent peace demonstrators, environmental activists, or anyone against corporate rule now identified as domestic threats to be tracked in this way???NOTHING.
I am too getting bone tired of explaining these BASIC concepts to people who wish to remain in willful denial--what are you waiting for? For these abuses to HAPPEN right before your eyes? Then, just like SO many other things laughed at as CTs, only then do you change your mind.
Well some of us don't want to get to that point-- call us cautious, call us vigilant. But you know what? People assuring that YOU have civil liberties made this the country a place people flocked to, to get away from this very thing.
Some people need to be hit by a 2x4 upside the head, even after being told by everybody to watch out, that is the way if the world.