Tag: Government
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Cell Carriers Asked for Your Data
In the first public accounting of its kind, cellphone carriers reported that they responded to a startling 1.3 million demands for subscriber information last year from law enforcement agencies seeking text messages, caller locations and other information in the course of investigations. The cellphone carriers’ reports, which come in response to a Congressional inquiry, document…
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How Big Should Government Be?
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.— Gerald Ford, Joint Statement to Congress, August 12, 1974. I had not heard this before two days ago (yes, I don’t know where I’ve been either.)Â But it struck me. We, as a…