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The Patriot Act Has Threatened Freedom for 20 Years
In passing the PATRIOT Act, Congress enacted a “solution” to preventing another 9/11-like debacle without having any evidence that a lack of surveillance powers was what allowed Osama bin Laden’s suicide hijackers to succeed in killing nearly 3,000 Americans.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Nov 1, 2021 | The Patriot Act Has Threatened Freedom for 20 Years by fortran77 | 217 | 78 |