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The Surveillance States of America

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General government spying

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/12/americans-the-most-sp...

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2012/12/05/nsa-whistleblower...

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2015211/senate-bill-to-allow-...

http://www.cnn.com/2012/04/03/tech/mobile/police-phone-track...
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Social media spying

http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/13/tech/web/google-transparency-r...

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-20059247-17.html
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Utah spy center

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/03/ff_nsadatacenter/
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Government requires new cars to be equipped w/ spying devices

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/12/black-boxes-privacy/

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/12/07/black-boxes-in-car...
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Smart phone surveillance

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2012/0...

http://www.aclu.org/blog/technology-and-liberty-national-sec...
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Smart meters

http://www.sott.net/article/246652-Smart-meters-are-massive-...
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Appliances spying on you

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2115871/The-C...

http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/03/19/smart_app...

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/03/petraeus-tv-remote/
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Drones

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/20/world/20drones.html?pagewa...

http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2012/08/23/docs-law-enfo...
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Cashless society - track your finances

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/13/us-usa-banks-spyin...
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Government trying to regulate the internet

http://www.techadvisory.org/2012/08/what-are-sopa-pipa-cispa...

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501465_162-20029302-501465.html
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Government can track someone and if you happen to be in the area, they

can get collateral info on you too.

(articles definitely mention this but I couldn't find one after a quick search so leaving this as a reminder to search again)
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Government requests of Google

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/13753-gov-t-requests-google-...
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Government listening on your phone calls:

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-05-10-ns...
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Utah spy center

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/03/ff_nsadatacenter/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2013/03/04/nsa-utah-...
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Cameras on streets, buses, subways, taxis

http://www.nyclu.org/pdfs/surveillance_cams_report_121306.pdf

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/20...

http://www.mta.info/news/stories/?story=103

http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2012-12-02/local/35584713...

https://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/17/nyregion/taxi-surveillanc...
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Double-standard (Police can film you. You can't film police.)

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2011/09/01/illinois-man-face...
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Scary stuff huh?

I use primarily cash, buy very little online, I don't have any social media pages (imagine that... at my age that is shocking, but this is the only for fun site I visit online) I don't have smart phone or ipad or any kind of fancy devices. I do all this to minimize potential spying, but it does not matter, I cannot escape it.

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Government employees hate the

Government employees hate the citizenry's Fing guts for some reason. I haven't been able to put my finger on the reason as of yet. Any theories why?

Nothing?

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