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L0oniX

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2. Corporations and credit card companies need to know too...
Thu Jun 27, 2013, 12:05 PM
Jun 2013

so they can cut off your credit and insurance before it cost them too much.

No, not really. EOM alfie Jun 2013 #1
Corporations and credit card companies need to know too... L0oniX Jun 2013 #2
Good point. Do you (or anyone else) trust HHS not to sell your information to pharma? Recursion Jun 2013 #3
So trusting the government to educate is akin to trusting the government to spy on people? NoOneMan Jun 2013 #4
I'm trusting them not to spy when they analyze communications traffic patterns Recursion Jun 2013 #5
That *is* spying NoOneMan Jun 2013 #6
Nope (nt) Recursion Jun 2013 #7
Oh, only when Bush does it? NoOneMan Jun 2013 #9
No, not then either. Who calls whom is not protected information Recursion Jun 2013 #10
"To seek or observe something secretly and closely.", "To discover by close observation." NoOneMan Jun 2013 #14
Hold it: snot Jun 2013 #8
To clarify or continue . . . snot Jun 2013 #12
Nicely done. OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #17
Thank you for your moderated response. snot Jun 2013 #37
How true is that? Coke killed New Coke after a week Recursion Jun 2013 #13
Quick, what to say....yeah...Snowden forgot to return library books once! Pholus Jun 2013 #11
Probably some of both Recursion Jun 2013 #15
History lesson, by the way.... Pholus Jun 2013 #16
And that was rightly killed by Congress Recursion Jun 2013 #18
I just did an OP checking the claim that it is dead. Pholus Jun 2013 #21
That's a fair point; individual programs were continued, and of course we don't know which ones. Recursion Jun 2013 #22
You really want to compare apples and oranges? Fine with me. Savannahmann Jun 2013 #19
You really want those answers? Recursion Jun 2013 #20
And been called on it. Savannahmann Jun 2013 #23
Forget about the NSA - YOUR PHONE COMPANY HAS A RECORD OF EVERY CALL YOU MAKE!!!! baldguy Jun 2013 #24
When my phone company analyzes it to determine my loyalty, I'll worry. Pholus Jun 2013 #25
The government keeps all this stuff Politicalboi Jun 2013 #26
So if the government is a bunch of lying liars who lie, why aren't we libertarians? (nt) Recursion Jun 2013 #28
I love these "trust the government" threads.. SomethingFishy Jun 2013 #27
Are you a libertarian? Recursion Jun 2013 #29
You trust the government. I have no desire to try to convince you otherwise.. SomethingFishy Jun 2013 #30
Blind trust is not democratic newthinking Jun 2013 #32
So you would not trust the government to have your medical records, correct? treestar Jun 2013 #36
progressives share in the belief that government can do good sigmasix Jun 2013 #31
Good, democratic, transparent, regulated, and accountable government is good newthinking Jun 2013 #34
And let us not mention the IRS, MineralMan Jun 2013 #33
Exactly treestar Jun 2013 #35
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