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Re:The US Is Openly Stockpiling Dirt on All Its Citizens by number6 on Monday June 12, 2023 @05:23PM (#36301363)
Maybe they just want to check if it is dangerous for the security of the US? Someone could blackmail the president or a senator with this data
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Re:The US Is Openly Stockpiling Dirt on All Its Citizens by autoexec on Monday June 12, 2023 @05:58PM (#36301821)
I'm sure that's already happening. Nixon would have killed for the kind of data our government is collecting and when this data is turned against citizens the Neo-McCarthyist witch-hunts will be devastating.
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