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tazkcmo

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12. And still are.

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #7)

Fri Jul 24, 2015, 04:05 PM

Jul 2015

There's just more players now so they get less attention now and their spying has the cover of law in the Patriot Act. The behavior doesn't even need to be "out of the ordinary", just contrary to what is desired.

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Homeland Security has been surveilling the Black Lives Matter movement?? [View all] pancha Jul 2015 OP

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Not at all surprised , sadoldgirl Jul 2015 #2

not surprising. KG Jul 2015 #3

Wonder if they notified the Waller County Sheriff Downwinder Jul 2015 #4

Your post is the first mention... tazkcmo Jul 2015 #5

They are watching anyone whose head pops above the horizon of discourse. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2015 #7

Also in the 40's and 50's feeding HUAC. Downwinder Jul 2015 #9

And still are. tazkcmo Jul 2015 #12

Yeah, how did they poach this from the FBI? Old 60s joke: Eleanors38 Jul 2015 #14

Duh, and they're watching us right now Hydra Jul 2015 #6

It should be collecting info on gun-toting white terrorists. nt daredtowork Jul 2015 #8

And money toting bankers. Downwinder Jul 2015 #11

And the sun did rise this morning nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #10

Of course they do, DHS is the biggest domestic spying agency ever built. Rex Jul 2015 #13