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Originally Posted by stevo
But its not monitoring.
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yes it is. it is monitoring/keeping record of every personal and businees contact you make.
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They aren't listening in on everyones phone calls.
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not
everyones... not
yet.
these things always progress in steps.
that is why this is so dangerous.
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The have a list of numbers thats it. A list of numbers that are private property of the telecom companies. A list of numbers they are legally required to turn over if the government asks.
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which is standard in a criminal investigation... not on a broad scale that encompasses every single american.
it is an extreme invasion of privacy.
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If you don't want them to know who you call, use a payphone or disposable cell. Thats probably what alqaeda does anyway, so I don't know how much info theyd really glean from this anyway.
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a perfect arguement for why this is, in no way, justifiable.