KBR Outlaws Personal Cell Phones


	KBR Outlaws Personal Cell Phones

cliffhammond

8-3-2008 9:50 PM

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fascism, fisa, corporatism, kbr, cell phones

cliffhammond says:

By forbidding the use of private cell phones, KBR can now route all calls through the company exchange and MONITOR them.

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8-3-2008 11:01 PM

masbury

Not to mention further obscure personal accounts of shootings and rapes.

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