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Criminal Spying of US Citizens

February 3, 2009 by wroolie Leave a Comment

A very interesting news story yesterday on NBC news about the domestic spying on US Citizens without a warrant.  This story somehow ended up in the last few minutes of the broadcast:

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“Prosecutions are unlikely”.  This is one of my biggest problems with the last administration.  Since you aren’t doing anything wrong, the argument goes, you don’t have anything to worry about.

I wonder if any of my phone calls have been listened to. 

Reagan said in his inauguration speech in 1981, “We are a people with a government.  Not the other way around.”  Why are we always made to feel like subjects instead of citizens.

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