Originally posted by todras:
I have nothing to hide. Read away.
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The letter comes from a retired Filipino history professor; Goodman declined to identify her. And although the Philippines is on the U.S. governmentâ??s radar screen as a potential spawning ground for Muslim-related terrorism,...
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â??This process isnâ??t something weâ??re trying to hide,â? Mohan said, noting the wording on the agencyâ??s Web site. â??Weâ??ve had this authority since before the Department of Homeland Security was created,â? Mohan said.
The media seems to want people seem to think that every letter sent is subject to review. Obviously, an impossible task. Letters to/from suspect areas of the world or suspect individuals may be monitored. Red-blooded, mother-lovin', apple pie eatin' Americans need not worry. Yet.
This does have the potential to be abused, and information used against a political nme or opponent. When that happens, big brother must be taken down a peg or two.
Last edited by TourDeForce; 01/09/06 01:58 PM.
