Archive for September 14th, 2006

NSA Bill: Legalized Unwarranted Spying on Americans

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Wired News: NSA Bill Performs a Patriot Act
In contrast, Specter’s bill concedes the government’s right to wiretap Americans without warrants, and allows the U.S. Attorney General to authorize, on his own, dragnet surveillance of Americans so long as the stated purpose of the surveillance is to monitor suspected terrorists or spies. (underline added)
Senator Specter [...]

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How to Steal an Election via Diebold

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Center for Information Technology Policy » Voting Study
This is an excellent demonstration of the flaws that have been known or suspected for some time. They allow an attacker to steal an election in a way that is practically (above and beyond the level of technical savvy possessed by any election workers) undetectable. Diebold continues to [...]

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spychips.com

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A good RFID (anti) information resource, via Digg:
spychips.com - how RFID will compromise privacy, security, freedom

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