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sulphurdunn
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July 12, 2013
Data Mining Protects You?
For anyone who still thinks data mining is a valid government activity, please read the attached article. I was particularly impressed by the twisted judicial logic used to deny 1st Amendment rights to US citizens in this case while granting massive data collection authority for a fishing expedition by a private corporation.
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/07/11-3
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