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US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call ‘Stasi-Like’ (www.wired.com)

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A controversial bill reauthorizing the Section 702 spy program may force whole new categories of businesses to eavesdrop on the US government’s behalf, including on fellow Americans.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Just name the fucking bill in the headline and stop telling us how to feel in advance!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Not too sure what got you so upset.

The bill is named in the first sentence.
The headline does not tell you how to feel, it says some call it "Stasi like". You can feel how you want about Stasi.