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Douglas Carpenter

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Sat Jun 29, 2013, 05:27 AM Jun 2013

How much does the current NSA surveillance program concern you? [View all]


33 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
It really does not concernt me hardly at all. I just cannot see how it interfers with my life or the lives of people I care about. And it probably helps protect against terrorism
1 (3%)
It concerns me some. It probalby should be looked at. But I do not think it is the major concern that some seem to think it is.
2 (6%)
It concerns me. It does appear that the intrusion into privacy may be going too far.
3 (9%)
It concerns me a great deal. The expansion of surveillance capabilities and quite likely actual practice is likely to become an ever increasing threat to freedom and democracy
26 (79%)
To be perfectly honest, I like Paul Newman\\\'s Own Thin Crust Frozen Piizzas - especially the ones with uncured pepperoni. And I understand the profits go to charity.
1 (3%)
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One day there will be another Republican administration. sibelian Jun 2013 #1
that is the point a lot of people are missing. It is not only a matter of what is happening today - Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #2
It's almost at the stage of wilful stupidity. sibelian Jun 2013 #4
Almost? n/t Catherina Jun 2013 #16
I have no confidence whatsoever that it isn't being abused now cali Jun 2013 #3
It's in the hands of corporate contractors fasttense Jun 2013 #5
I agree. timdog44 Jun 2013 #15
^ THIS IS THE CORRECT ANSWER ^ Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #6
But what about worshiping Snowden? East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #11
The pious, Levitical concern some express over 'worship' is hilarious hypberole from filthy Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #12
It's downright bizarre is what it is. East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #14
Internet polls are worthless intaglio Jun 2013 #7
yep rtassi Jun 2013 #9
Speaking of data collection, I recommend a thread... savebigbird Jun 2013 #8
Good thread East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #10
thanks, will do that Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #18
No problem. East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #19
Wow. A lot of people 'concerned' about something with no evidence to support its existence. randome Jun 2013 #13
Doesn't go far enough. Fire Walk With Me Jun 2013 #17
Well lookie at that. 99Forever Jun 2013 #20
kivk Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #21
another kick Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #22
Pretty clear answer based on the votes so far Hydra Jun 2013 #23
another kick Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #24
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