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Re:We Only Have Hours Left to Stop the NSA Expansion Bill by FLUX-YOU on Wednesday December 20, 2017 @09:52AM (#15969980)
>How can we fight against these patterns?

Elect enough people willing to self-regulate and pass those bills. The current climate with lobbying money won't ever pass something like that.

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Re:We Only Have Hours Left to Stop the NSA Expansion Bill by aaronbrethorst on Wednesday December 20, 2017 @09:54AM (#15969997)
What do lobbyists have to do with the NSA?
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Re:We Only Have Hours Left to Stop the NSA Expansion Bill by FLUX-YOU on Wednesday December 20, 2017 @09:59AM (#15970042)
It wasn't a comment about lobbying for NSA expansion specifically, but I imagine there's plenty of companies who would benefit from NSA expansion that provide services to the US government.
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