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Re:Prosecutors halt vast, likely illegal DEA wiretap operation by techdragon on Saturday February 27, 2016 @07:23AM (#11186907)
Yep... Love that phrase "the FBI's covert operations" ...

Nothing makes the police sound like fascist paramilitary thugs faster than "covert operations".

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Re:Prosecutors halt vast, likely illegal DEA wiretap operation by daniel-cussen on Saturday February 27, 2016 @02:17PM (#11188050)
They're just stale euphemisms.

http://englishcowpath.blogspot.cl/2011/06/euphemism-treadmil...

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