Fri 7 Jun 2013
It’s Worse Than You Thought: NSA Spying and the Patriot Act
Posted by k under Civil Liberties , DemocracyNo Comments
David Cole The Nation
“Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.” Never has Joseph Heller’s observation from Catch-22 been more apt than today, as news spreads that the National Security Agency has been using the USA PATRIOT Act to sweep up phone call data on every Verizon Business Network customer in the nation—and presumably on residential and cell phone customers as well. (more…)