A senior federal law enforcement official tells ABC News the government is tracking the phone numbers we call in an effort to root out confidential sources.
This is why our government is amassing the world’s “largest database“, a listing of every single call made in the United States. Not to fight terrorists, but to fight political enemies. And just as in Saddam’s Iraq, to a government screwing up, an enemy can be anyone. That means you.
May 20, 2006 at 11:21 am |
[...] Analyzing text has been around for a long time. And turning speech into text has been around for a long time too. But it has been used in small scale commercial operations. Now we finally have the ability to do it on such a grand scale that it becomes possible not only to spy on those few people in the world who are terrorists, but to spy on every human on earth who might conceivably be a part of your political opposition. [...]