, SecurityFocus 2004-10-12
He may not have trashed any hotel rooms, but U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft spent over $200,000 of taxpayer money in a four-week, 31-city tour last year promoting the controversial USA PATRIOT Act, according to a report by Congressional auditors released Tuesday.
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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag
2004-10-13
Anonymous (3 replies)
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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag
2004-10-14
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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag
2004-10-14
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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag
2004-10-19
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Anonymous (1 replies)

There is so much crime and fraud on the internet that I am disgusted that it was put in place without any real safeguards against cyberterrorism or organized crime. It allows dissemination of information that is extremely sensitive and destructive.
I personally could care less if the GOV is tracking my web activity. I am not breaking the law therefore I am innocent. They can tap my phones for all I care too. The PA is there to protect us and keep everyone else honest.
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