Monday, August 4, 2008

home of the free?

More patriot act behavior. So sad.

US agents can seize all traveler's laptops and electronic devices, with no suspicion of wrongdoing. They can keep them for as long as they want and share them with other agencies and private entities. For 'terror' purposes, of course.

So much for 'freedom' and personal rights.

How sad when your ipod will be confiscated to check for 'terror' music, your emails will be read for potential code orange warnings, and your information can be used in ways you could never imagine. I'm all for getting the 'bad guys' but I'm not for being terrorized myself to create an environment of suspicion and fear.

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