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RoccoR5955

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12. I remember...

Reply to Triana (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 13, 2014, 11:51 AM

Sep 2014

Olbermann talking about it when he had his show on MSNBC.
How the offices of Verizon had a "secret" room that was off limits, and all communications were being funneled through it.

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Snowden didn't expose Prism. I remember discussing it here Triana Sep 2014 #4

Ah but before Snowden Savannahmann Sep 2014 #5

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Snowden showed us the documents that proved the programs exist. JDPriestly Sep 2014 #7

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Did you read the Verizon order? Do you understand what it means? JDPriestly Sep 2014 #20

Good luck getting that one to read anything LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #28

well, denial just requires a declaration stupidicus Sep 2014 #14

Put your finger on some cognitive dissonance there. DirkGently Sep 2014 #16

indeed stupidicus Sep 2014 #18

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Outsourced... Generic Other Sep 2014 #23

good question stupidicus Sep 2014 #24

I remember... RoccoR5955 Sep 2014 #12

Yes. I remember that too. Of course the media didn't report on that. Triana Sep 2014 #22

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