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'Eyes Everywhere': Congress Is About to Vote to Expand Mass Surveillance of Americans, Experts Warn (www.vice.com)
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'Eyes Everywhere': Congress Is About to Vote to Expand Mass Surveillance of Americans, Experts Warn::Privacy experts worry that a proposed reform bill would greatly widen how the government can surveil Americans’ digital communications.

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[–] Gigan@lemmy.world 51 points 2 years ago (3 children)

We keep going backwards in regards to digital privacy.

[–] EatYouWell@lemmy.world 36 points 2 years ago

That's been kinda the whole theme of the US lately.

[–] MindSkipperBro12@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Have we ever gone forward?

[–] j4k3@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It is the mission to make sure Osama bin Laden's long game was successful. He destroyed democracy and freedom exactly like he wanted. Now we have Republican Jihads. He won.

[–] MindSkipperBro12@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

The terrorists won the moment air travel became a living hell.

[–] agitatedpotato@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

What do I look like a shareholder?

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago

I’ll take “things that boomers don’t understand” for 400, alex.