"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
NSA's Surveillance Programs Are The "Most Serious Attacks On Free Speech We’ve Ever Seen."
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2013-08-25 01:00
"These were not just overly aggressive police actions. They were political moves designed to intimidate journalists and silence dissent."
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