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Re: GNU/Linux Advice for Replacing Microsoft Skype (with PATRIOT Act Spying)

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____/ JeffM on Thursday 07 Jul 2011 18:43 : \____

> Book of Job wrote:
>>Skype was based in Europe until 2005.  Since that time, its owners
>>have included (American company) eBay which (which still owns
>>30% of the company).  Much of the remaining 70% appears to have
>>been purchased by (American company) Silver Lake Partners.
>>Skype will soon be changing hands to (American company) Microsoft.
>>
>>So I ask, once again, is there something specific to Skype which
>>allows for "PATRIOT Act Spying"?  Or is this simply FUD?
>>
> American jackboots have been doing this non-legal stuff for decades.
> 
> The closeted homosexual, J. Edgar Hoover,
> got his jollies peering into other people's bedrooms
> as well as deploying numerous other (completely illegal)
> surveillance methods against people who he couldn't show
> had broken any specific law (John Lennon, Martin Luther King).
> 
> In the USA's anti-commie frenzy, it installed a loosie-goosie method
> whereby "law enforcement" types could go back THREE DAYS LATER
> and get back-dated search warrants.
> http://google.com/search?tbs=dfn:1&q=FISA
> 
> In its latest efforts in rushing toward authoritarianism,
> this time using "terrorism"[1] as its justification,
> the USA has completely done away with ANY resemblance
> to "due process of law".
> http://google.com/search?q=PATRIOT-Act+warrantless
> 
> If your communications pass thru the USA
> (even if no party to that is actually *in* the USA),
> you can be sure your words are being recorded.
> How much of that raw data can possibly be **analyzed**
> remains as a puzzle to be worked out by those trying to explain
> the workings of the minds of those who daily expand
> the modern surveillance state about which Orwell warned us.
> .
> .
> [1] If you want to find some terrorists,
> go to Fort Benning, Georgia, USA.
> They are trained in their craft there.
> http://google.com/search?q=%22.School.of.the.Americas%22

Earlier today I called it the "land of the brave". I can no longer keep a 
straight face calling it "land of the free". We discussed this in IRC.

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