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by zzgo 9 days ago
> “We never thought that would happen here.”

I guess a lot of people weren't around to see civil libertarians screaming about the effect of the USA Patriot act in 2001.

> Jay Stanley, senior policy analyst at the American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project

Oh, come on, Jay, this should have been on your radar for 25 years.