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slightlv

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1. Do people understand that we are already living in a

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 10:48 PM

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police state? And, for that matter, have for quite a number of years. Bush was gaga over crap like this. How many times did we in IT fight against this kind of surveillance of American citizens. This should absolutely be illegal and unconstitutional, but that makes no difference to this maladministration... and it doesn't seem to rile a lot of people, either...

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