15 Sep 2003
Slippery Patriots

This article highlights my main objection to the so-called "Patriot" act - it's a slippery slope, and where it leads no one is quite sure anymore ...

Terror Law Nabs Common Criminals. The Justice Department is using the authority granted by the USA Patriot Act to crack down on currency smugglers, meth cookers and other run-of-the-mill lawbreakers. Civil liberty groups say the government must be watched. [Wired News]

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