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Congressman Leads Fight To Get Government Out Of Your Emails

January 14, 2015 by

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By Kelsey Harkness ~ Americans shouldn’t sacrifice their freedoms as a result of recent high-profile cybersecurity attacks, said Rep. Matt Salmon, R-Ariz., today while speaking at The Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. “A lot of the big government types try to use this as an excuse to come in and usurp more and more authority,” […]

Too Much Power In Washington

September 8, 2013 by

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By Tom McLaughlin ~ At a dinner party last week a friend said, “I’m going to say one word and I’d like you to answer in one word.” “Okay.” “Snowden.” I had to think for several seconds. “Ambivalence,” was my response. Edward J. Snowden shocked me with revelations of the extent to which government spies […]

Living In The Government’s Fishbowl

June 9, 2013 by

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By Alan Caruba ~ You have to wonder why all the data gathering by the National Security Agency, Homeland Security, and the FBI failed to identify and surveil the perpetrators of the Boston Marathon bombing? When even the Russians warned national security authorities about the Chechen brothers, Dzhokan and Tamerlan Tsaraev, they were reportedly interviewed […]

Who’s Tracking Your Children?

June 5, 2013 by

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By Michelle Malkin ~ The school year may be over for most American students, but parents must remain as vigilant as ever when it comes to protecting their children’s privacy. Look no further than the shocking, invasive conduct of the Polk County, Fla., educational district last week. It’s a surveillance-state sign of the times. Two […]

Big Brother, the Internet, and Your Right of Privacy

May 1, 2012 by

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By Alan Caruba ~ Most Americans assume that they have a right of privacy guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution and, while several of the Bill of Rights imply this right, it is not specifically expressed. However, it is understood. In a Supreme Court case, Meyer v Nebraska, 1923, Justice McReynolds perhaps said it best: “While […]