The random political thoughts thread (Part Deux)

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Originally Posted by innerSpaceman

It doesn't matter so much that the conversations weren't tapped, but that they are invading what Americans perceive to be their privacy rights on MILLIONS of Americans. That spells Trouble with a capital "T."

You may consider this to be probelmatic, and I don't care much about polls, really, but I don't think there will be much of a problem, as a very recent poll based on this story showed 65% of people don't care.

I don't. Really. Because phone records are up for sale. You can go to any number of websites and buy cell phone logs. It's legal. Phone call data is far from private.