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10. That's a state secret, like everything else in this transparency n/t

Wed Jun 19, 2013, 12:04 PM

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After reading the article by Glenn Greenwald... [View all] kentuck Jun 2013 OP

Did anyone not read the article by Greenwald? kentuck Jun 2013 #1

ermmigawd! Glenn Greenwald! argleblarglebarg! KG Jun 2013 #2

Well-reasoned, cogent analysis. TransitJohn Jun 2013 #3

If you believe that, what can I say. I'm not exactly Einstein, but closeupready Jun 2013 #4

I think it is rather obvious... kentuck Jun 2013 #5

Oh, ok, good - I misread your take on this. closeupready Jun 2013 #6

its not like the surveillance state is putting people on edge? Monkie Jun 2013 #7

I think the people are truly bothered by this issue. kentuck Jun 2013 #11

I don't believe this POTUS, or a future one, nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #12

I have read.. kentuck Jun 2013 #13

Seneca went into it, yes nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #14

He does indeed and Snowden challenged him to take this opportunity Catherina Jun 2013 #20

Someday we will regret it if he does not... kentuck Jun 2013 #21

Determined expansion is what I'm seeing too. Catherina Jun 2013 #25

I hate to say it nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #30

''If you are a US person...'' Octafish Jun 2013 #9

That's a state secret, like everything else in this transparency n/t Catherina Jun 2013 #10

The warrantless wiretapping is on international calls. FarCenter Jun 2013 #15

But didn't the "whistleblower" dispute those facts? kentuck Jun 2013 #16

How did you interpret this? kentuck Jun 2013 #24

The preceding paragraph explained it FarCenter Jun 2013 #29

And that is the problem. kentuck Jun 2013 #31

Who's policing compliance? HooptieWagon Jun 2013 #33

Anarchy? RobertEarl Jun 2013 #18

The elites in Congress and on both sides of the aisle are comfy, closeupready Jun 2013 #19

Did anyone notice? kentuck Jun 2013 #22

Astute observation. closeupready Jun 2013 #23

That's quite a floodgate Snowden opened. Or rather so many floodgates. Catherina Jun 2013 #26