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Re:NSA Phone Snooping Cannot Be Challenged in Court, Feds Say by ozi on Friday July 19, 2013 @07:46PM (#6073653)
>The government's legal position is that indiscriminately dumping large datasets of metadata into a database is not a search.

Okay, then let's start by challenging this legal position. Just because they interpret something a certain way doesn't mean we have to accept it.

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Re:NSA Phone Snooping Cannot Be Challenged in Court, Feds Say by btilly on Saturday July 20, 2013 @03:27AM (#6074572)
This position is being challenged in court by multiple lawsuits.

I bring up the government's theory not because I agree with it, but because it is virtually impossible to understand their public statements without understanding their reasoning.

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