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TrumpTaps, Section 702, and Russell Tice: Three Levels of Talking About Political Surveillance

By Alex Marthews, National Chair In every country that has adopted mass surveillance, it has been abused for domestic political ends. It was so in (of course) the Soviet Union. It was so in East Germany. It was true in the US under Hoover and Nixon. Yet amid all of the scorn and hullabaloo about […]

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Happy Korematsu Day

by Ed Quiggle, Jr. January 30th marks the birthday of Fred Korematsu, an American of Japanese ancestry who was indefinitely detained by the US government during World War II, and who challenged his detention in a case that went all the way to the Supreme Court. Several states including California, Virginia, Hawaii, and Florida have […]