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Sat Dec-02-06 04:05 PM
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Can you hear us too? CNETnews.com has this article by By Declan McCullagh and Anne Broache: FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping tool. Brave new eavesdropping via a cellphone that is not even turned on: http://www.talkleft.com/story/2006/12/2/12285/1718 |
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Sat Dec-02-06 04:35 PM
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| 1. Yet another reason why we need a Right to Privacy amendment |
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Sat Dec-02-06 04:45 PM
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| 2. Adds new meaning to the term "terrorist cell" |
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"Ummm....could you speak up a little, MindPilot...you're cutting out.
...Tap, tap.....(Is this thing on???)
>click<
"Ahhh, much better."
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Sat Dec-02-06 10:21 PM
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| 6. Text message to turned off cell. |
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"Would you speak up, please? Thank you." Signed, Agent Mike.
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Sat Dec-02-06 06:27 PM
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| 4. Isn't that the Fourth Amendment? nt |
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Sat Dec-02-06 07:08 PM
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| 5. This admin never heard of it. |
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Sat Dec-02-06 06:26 PM
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| 3. So that's why employers want us to have a telephone |
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before they'll give us a job.
Surveillance society, indeed. Microphones all around.
But can we find out what they're doing? Nooooooo. National Security. Executive Privilege. Unitary Executive.
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