3 Shocking Revelations from NSA's Most Terrifying Program Yet

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115. No, my primary concerns are the falsehoods being peddled by these scammers

In what appears to be a concerted attempt to frighten DU members, as well as the voting public, into reducing their support for the Democratic Party.

If they stopped the fright tactics and the deception, raising what I and others might be persuaded to see as real concerns then this would be more productive discussion. I'll even go so far as to say what I believe are matters to be addressed.

1) The constitution, 4A and current laws are not sufficient to protect the individual.

2) FISC needs to be reformed, given teeth and to stop acting as a rubber stamp.

3) The period over which content can be held needs to be reduced ... another poster has advised me it is 5 years.

4) Prior to this time surveillance was kept too secret, there was no deterrent effect. Don't ask me how it should be opened up, I don't know!

5) Why people are so unaware of the open nature of modern communication - though I'll admit we Brits had an education that started when it was found Diana's phones were hacked by private citizens.