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Originally Posted by Lotus

The two situations are not even remotely the same.

Nixon wiretapped for purely personal gain.

Obama (and Bush before him) wiretapped to try to make the country safer. Bad policy, and I'm not defending it. But it is different in intent than Nixon's purely selfish gain.

Only the weak minded believe that shit. This has NEVER been about terrorism because this has been going on long before 9/11. This has always been about economics, politics and power.

"These Programs Were Never About Terrorism: They're About Economic Spying, Social Control, and Diplomatic Manipulation. They're About Power" Washington's Blog

dward Snowden wrote yesterday about mass surveillance by the NSA:

These programs were never about terrorism: they’re about economic spying, social control, and diplomatic manipulation. They’re about power.

Ever heard of Operation Carnivore?

Carnivore (software) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


This has NEVER EVER EVER been about protecting this country from the bad guys.