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DATE | 2008-02-22 |
FROM | From: "Joshua Zeidner"
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] FISA and Telco Immunity
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:58:14AM -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:40 AM, Ruben Safir wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 07:35:55AM -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote: > > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No one is suggesting that. What the chorus of activists are > > > > > > suggesting are the breaches of FISA laws. FISA laws make it difficult > > > > > > for people to exploit our government funded surveillance programs. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tell me more. If it is OT here, you can bring it to the NYLXS hangout > > > > > mailing list. > > > > > > > > Ruben, > > > > > > > > I am truly surprised that you are not more aware of this issue! > > > > > > > > > That's not how I'd view it but which part of the issue do you think I > > > am not more aware of? > > > > Well you appear to support the opinion that breaching FISA laws are > > necessary to ensure our safety. > > I couldn't tell you because you haven't explained the FISA laws yet, but I can > tell you that as far as I'm concerned, the Government can tap any line it wants > as long as they are in pursuit of people who want to explode a nuclear weapon > over NYC and have the time, resources, fanatisms and means to do so.
its the 'as long as' part that FISA was designed to enforce.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act
FISA was essentially introduced as a reaction to Watergate.
> > > > > http://blogsearch.google.com/?bl_url=http%3A%2F%2Fisen.com%2Fblog%2F&ui=blg&as_q=fisa > > > > I don't accept blogs in general as useful places to aquire information.
What do you accept? the NYLUG list? :)
- http://www.joshuazeidner.com/
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