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Re:NSA collected 500M U.S. call records in 2017, a sharp ris... by mr_spothawk on Saturday May 05, 2018 @12:08PM (#17002394)
i dont think these problems started during the cold war.

much earlier... i think it began when the federal power began to chip away at the state power.

theres no vulnerability in having a friendly northern ally, no eastwest neighbors, and a subjugation economy to the south. the vulnerability is internal, to the thinkers and activists... so lets keep them chained by debt & chasing tail & feeling scared

Re:NSA collected 500M U.S. call records in 2017, a sharp ris... by Tasboo on Sunday May 06, 2018 @06:52AM (#17005993)
"When the federal power began to chip away at state power"

This has been a thing since the Constitution was ratified.