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nichomachus

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1. The San Bernardino phone is a red herring

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 07:53 PM

Mar 2016

The real issue is that the FBI wants Apple to write code that will give them a back door into every iPhone in the world.

The fact is that the NSA has everything from the San Bernardino phone that the FBI might want. But they won't give it to the FBI. Why doesn't the FBI sue the NSA?

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The San Bernardino phone is a red herring nichomachus Mar 2016 #1

Yes, you should be fired. nt bemildred Mar 2016 #2