|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:50 PM Original message |
Has AT&T Lost Its Mind? A baffling proposal to filter the Internet. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Holy fuck! Would they have even ONE customer left a month later? I'll tell you, I'm |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You should already have done that. You are supporting spies. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. $10 says that ALL the telcos spied, whether they admitted or not. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Qwest did not. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Those Qwest clowns were crooked WAY before the wiretapping thing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Do I still get the $10.00 anyway? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Nah. They traded it for time off. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. For many people, there's no option. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. My living depends on copyright protection but |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. AT&T also has a bad habit of not "releasing" phone numbers for people who switch |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. They're Nazis. I used to work for them. My kid got attacked |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Jeez. I can see asking for documentation (if he didn't really know you yet) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Looking back, they depend upon the youth of their workforce. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. An employment act for lawyers, is what it is. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. It should be noted that EVEN BEFORE 9/11, ATT was allowing cheney*/bush* to wiretap Americans. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yes. Bush signed off on wiretapping January 2001. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why not? Monopolies are legal now if you work with the feds. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. Intellectual Property laws??? What a bunch of total crap!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm about to dump AT&T DSL and go with RoadRunner anyway |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. Almost makes one want to say: "Dare Ya: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's money that's pressuring them to do this, and it's money that will make them |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Privatized police state indeed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'd dump AT&T in a heartbeat |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. K & R'd -- people need to know about this nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PFunk (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. And this is the reason why I wont get an iphone |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
26. Grover Norquist's quote comes to mind |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. What a vile, despicable human being. Truly he should be the one drowned in the bathtub. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. Setting aside the legal and moral implications for a moment ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
deadlikeme13 (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. I dumped AT&T a long time ago. I'd rather not have a phone then use |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
30. Are we talking AT&T backbone pipes? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
31. "We are The Corporation -- and we OWN you!" . . . n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed Jun 12th 2024, 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC