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Re:Lavabit needs your help to fight for the right to keep em... by ataggart on Monday September 30, 2013 @02:45PM (#6471442)
The US Constitution doesn't "protect" anyone except insofar as it mandates/prohibits actions of the Federal and State governments, and those mandates/prohibitions apply wherever agents of the state act under constitutional authority.
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Re:Lavabit needs your help to fight for the right to keep em... by anExcitedBeast on Tuesday October 01, 2013 @01:19PM (#6477567)
Bingo. It's amazing how many people don't understand this.
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