ThatsMyBarack
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Thu Jul-10-08 04:53 PM
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Now that we've got FISA.... |
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How can you tell if you're being spied on?
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no_hypocrisy
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Thu Jul-10-08 04:59 PM
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1. Well, when the FBI comes to your door, asking you if you'll come with them to answer |
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"a few questions", you'll know your phone was tapped.
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Flying Dream Blues
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:00 PM
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4. Brutal. But sadly not implausible. nt |
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:00 PM
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And - any information they obtain can be used to convict you for anything.
Nowhere in the bill does it state that the spying must only pertain to Antiterrorism efforts.
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ThatsMyBarack
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:02 PM
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7. Thus packing the already-overcrowded prison system.... |
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Full of many people who have never harmed anyone.
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:06 PM
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ForrestGump
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:00 PM
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3. Say something Gitmo-worthy |
ixion
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:02 PM
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5. assume that everything you do is logged |
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and you'll be right more than 90% of the time. :grr:
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:02 PM
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6. You see one of these going up in your city. |
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:07 PM
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9. you are being spied on |
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there is no "whether" for any of us.
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Thu Jul-10-08 05:09 PM
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10. One of the geniuses of this bill is that it will be even harder to tell |
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or detect since it will be done more enmasse as opposed to the previous legal and Constitutional way of having to be specific.
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