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dixiegrrrrl

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4. enough recs and people here will.

Reply to limpyhobbler (Reply #3)

Sun May 5, 2013, 12:39 PM

May 2013

After the public outrage against "Total Information Awareness" of early Bush days, they just did the snooping in secret.

Hell, a LOT of gov't actions against us are in secret, which is one reason there is a huge public legal threat against whistleblowers.

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Are all telephone calls recorded and accessible to the US government? [View all] Fire Walk With Me May 2013 OP

Driftnet wiretaps that cover entire metropolitan areas are conducted by most domestic telcos leveymg May 2013 #1

I assume so. Downwinder May 2013 #2

jeez I hope everyone reads this. nt limpyhobbler May 2013 #3

enough recs and people here will. dixiegrrrrl May 2013 #4

No shit on the Banksters! hootinholler May 2013 #5

Subj line misleading. Should read all digital phone calls, land line calls aren't caught up in this. snagglepuss May 2013 #6

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