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to: Robert G Lewis
from: Phil Payne
date: 2006-04-29 20:25:30
subject: Re: The Gestapo cometh

From: "Phil Payne" 

> > "The FBI delivered a total of 9,254 NSLs relating to 3,501 people in
2005,
> > according to a report submitted late Friday to Democratic and Republican
> > leaders in the House and Senate. In some cases, the bureau demanded
> > information about one person from several companies."
> >
> > 3,500 in 2005.  13,000 in 2006?  50,000 in 2007?  And once it's
automated,
> > everybody.  Welcome to the ultimate police state.

> That's a lot fewer than I would have expected.

It permeates.

http://www.colorado.edu/police/420_Photo_Album/index.htm

It's an attitude thing - the USA is becoming like NAZI Germany, Stalinist
Russia, or East Germany with the Stasi.

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