I just read that phone companies are dropping wiretaps because the FBI isn't paying

[crim son]

its bills. This strikes me as extremely funny and a little scary.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080110/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/fbi_unpaid_phone_bills

In at least one case, a wiretap used in a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act investigation "was halted due to untimely payment," the audit found. FISA wiretaps are used in the government's most sensitive and secretive criminal investigations, and allow eavesdropping on suspected terrorists or spies. :wtf:

[Pierre.Suave]

1. LOL

if that is true, that is some funny ass shit there.

:rofl:

:hi:

[crim son]

4. Isn't it?

So wrong and yet so right! :hi:

[billyskank]

2. For fuck's sake, you can't do fascism on the cheap.

These guys have no clue.

[crim son]

5. ...

:spray:

[underpants]

9. They have actually come up with new ways to be corrupt, incompetent, AND threaten National Security

In one fell swoop

[Fire Walk With Me]

3. You may be above the law, but you can't escape the phone company.

[crim son]

6. True, but more importantly

what the heck is your sig line about?

[Fire Walk With Me]

7. It's the Divine Mother mantra.

Religion and politics, that's about all that I'm good for.

[crim son]

8. Then you're good for more than most.

:7