Re: [asterisk-biz] Senate Approves Immunity for Telecom Companies in Wiretapping

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On Jul 9, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Steve Totaro wrote:

On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Jon Weisman <jweisman@ibell.net> wrote:

 

 

By a vote of 69-28, the Senate approved a bill overhauling the rules covering secret government eavesdropping and granting immunity to telecommunications companies that aided in the wiretapping of Americans without warrants.

 

Any thoughts?

 

-Jon

I think it is nothing new.  Been going on since the 50s, it's just a lot easier now and in the open.

Thanks,
Steve T