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Why the CIA is smearing Edward Snowden after the Paris attacks
Bodies were still lying in the streets of Paris when CIA operatives began exploiting the resulting fear and anger to advance long-standing political agendas. They and their congressional allies instantly attempted to heap blame for the atrocity not on Islamic … Continue reading
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Mass Surveillance Isn’t the Answer to Fighting Terrorism
In other words, the problem in this case was not a lack of data, but a failure to act on information authorities already had. via Mass Surveillance Isn’t the Answer to Fighting Terrorism – The New York Times.
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Paris Attacks Renew Call for Access to Encrypted Messages
“I have asked for help. And I haven’t gotten any help,” Feinstein said Monday in an interview with MSNBC. “If you create a product that allows evil monsters to communicate in this way, to behead children, to strike innocents, whether … Continue reading
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Attorney General Tells DraftKings and FanDuel to Stop Taking Entries in New York
“It is clear that DraftKings and FanDuel are the leaders of a massive, multibillion-dollar scheme intended to evade the law and fleece sports fans across the country,” Mr. Schneiderman said, adding, “Today we have sent a clear message: not in … Continue reading
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New Hampshire Man Beats Wiretapping Charges After Recording Cops Who Raided His Home
Valentin was arrested in March after Manchester police conducted a no-knock raid on his home while looking for evidence in a drug investigation of his tenant, Christopher Chapman. Police arrested Chapman outside of Hillsborough County Superior Court prior to searching … Continue reading
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