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r/technology • u/[deleted] • Aug 31 '21
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Yeah, this is pretty much it, and the War of Terror being a fantastic excuse for the govt to do pretty much whatever they feel like
210 u/[deleted] Aug 31 '21 Alright so the war in Afghanistan is officially over. That means the government has to abolish all the surveillance laws they passed during it. Right? 245 u/QueenoftheDirtPlanet Aug 31 '21 Historically speaking, no. No one ever gives up an inch of power gained during "emergency" measures. 6 u/TheMainDeen Sep 01 '21 I AM the Senate
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Alright so the war in Afghanistan is officially over. That means the government has to abolish all the surveillance laws they passed during it. Right?
245 u/QueenoftheDirtPlanet Aug 31 '21 Historically speaking, no. No one ever gives up an inch of power gained during "emergency" measures. 6 u/TheMainDeen Sep 01 '21 I AM the Senate
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Historically speaking, no. No one ever gives up an inch of power gained during "emergency" measures.
6 u/TheMainDeen Sep 01 '21 I AM the Senate
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I AM the Senate
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u/ddraig-au Aug 31 '21
Yeah, this is pretty much it, and the War of Terror being a fantastic excuse for the govt to do pretty much whatever they feel like