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Obama passing new law to allow searching of PC's, Laptops, and media devices (video)
youtube.com - 3/27/2009
Obama passing new law to allow searching of PC's, Laptops, and media devices (video)
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http://www.OneWorldScam.comThe personal computer may soon be not-so-private, with the U.S. and some European nations working on laws allowing them access to ...

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Video: What exactly is in ACTA?
Hot Air » Top Picks — Video: What exactly is in ACTA? posted at 8:51 am on March 27, 2009 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly The G-8 began negotiating the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in 2008, during the last few months of the Bush administration. Ostensibly, this agreement intended to strengthen copyright law enforcement among Western nations. According to this English-language report from Russia Today , though, that enforcement will come through massive confiscation of laptops and personal music players — and the new American administration won’t answer questions about it due to “national security” concerns. ...

Are We Being Taken Over By A Culture Of Surveillance? - With Video
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — There is some cautious skepticism on this … however, is it really out of the realm of possibility … or even probability? BTW … The USTR office does have more than several documents on ACTA … I’m just sayin’. Russia Today: A not-so-private PC The personal computer may soon be not-so-private, with the U.S. and some European nations working on laws allowing them access to search the content held on a person’s hard drive. President Obama’s administration is keeping unusually tight-lipped on the details, which is raising concerns among ...

Chairman Zero Is Coming for Your Laptop
Moonbattery — The Fourth Amendment was nice while it lasted. Via Hot Air, on a tip from J.

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