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syadasti

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Apr 15, 2002
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pretty black & white to me
Yes, he has continued the policies put in place by Bush which started almost a year before Sept 11th. Terrorism is not a valid excuse considering the timeline, how many incidents they have missed, and the low actual threat of terrorism compared to things like bees or lighting strikes.

https://www.eff.org/nsa-spying/timeline

Congress expanded the program and gave Telco's immunity in the Summer of 2008: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/10/washington/10fisa.html?_r=2&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin&

In a report about the NSA's mission for the 21st Century, the agency notes: "The volumes of routing of data make indexing and processing nuggets of intelligence information more difficult. To perform both its offensive and defensive mission, NSA must 'live on the network.'"

Short citation:
National Security Agency, Transtion 2001.
Timeline Category:
Inspectors General Report
External Link:
https://www.eff.org/document/nsa-transition-2001
Timeline Date:
Friday, December 1, 2000
 
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