Roughly half of Americans approve of warrantless spying


	Roughly half of Americans approve of warrantless spying

Kore7

1-24-2006 2:56 PM

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america, george bush, white house, spying, wiretapping

Kore7 says:

I mean, what are you gonna do?

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1-24-2006 4:49 PM

Godfrey Daniel

Well, I am going to carry on as usual, unaffected, as are most.
As for the paranoid, my suggestion would be to come out or their dark and cynical imaginings and look around them at the real world.

1-24-2006 4:51 PM

kmcolo

Sad. They will take what we are willing to give away. Nothing like fear to make people lose their minds.

1-24-2006 5:12 PM

Godfrey Daniel

Yeah, as I said, it produces dark and cynical imaginings, which then produce more fear. A vicious cycle.

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WASHINGTON - A majority of Americans want the Bush administration to get court approval before eavesdropping on people inside the United States, even if those calls might involve suspected terrorists, an AP-Ipsos poll shows.
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