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    Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 11 Nov 2015

    Edward Snowden Retweeted Guardian Tech

    Surreal: The UK wants to violate citizens' rights, then require they pay for the pleasure.https://twitter.com/guardiantech/status/664426234500149249 …

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    Guardian TechVerified account @guardiantech
    Broadband bills will have to increase to pay for snooper's charter, MPs are warned http://d.gu.com/CjbNjp 
    9:02 AM - 11 Nov 2015
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    252 replies 5,085 retweets 2,779 likes
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      2. onekade‏ @onekade 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden really we pay twice: in taxes to pay for government agencies, and in fees to companies to pay for their compliance offices

        7 replies 149 retweets 278 likes
      3. Mattpenguin‏ @RotoPenguin 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @onekade

        @onekade @Snowden and we pay again in crappy internet service, which can’t be allowed to improve or it’d be impossible to record it all

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. onekade‏ @onekade 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @RotoPenguin

        @rotopenguin @snowden it's just cheaper for them to give us shitty service. and they are close to monopolies so what are we gonna do?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. John Drover‏ @JohnDrover 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden @guardiantech @alexhern Threatening citizens' wallets might actually wake them up to what's going on with gov. snooping.

        0 replies 3 retweets 13 likes
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      2. Matt Farina‏ @mattfarina 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @snowden Just wait until someone leaks/hacks where all the Lords and others are going online.

        2 replies 3 retweets 12 likes
      3. Uhlan Mask‏ @Rzhevsky 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @mattfarina

        @mattfarina @Snowden do you really think any will be surprised, or just disappointed at the lack of imagination?

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Matt Farina‏ @mattfarina 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Rzhevsky

        @rzhevsky @snowden I was more thinking embarrassed.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. onekade‏ @onekade 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden we have to pay for it too but they don't itemize it on our bills

        0 replies 2 retweets 12 likes
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      1. Lauren Ballinger‏Verified account @ReporterLaurenB 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden we need James Bond to sort this one

        0 replies 1 retweet 16 likes
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      2. Uhlan Mask‏ @Rzhevsky 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden you can't put a price on freedom, but tyranny comes with a nicely itemized bill.

        1 reply 4 retweets 10 likes
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      1. 2sociopath4u‏ @2smart4u 11 Nov 2015
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        @Snowden Consider it a privilege for UK citizens

        0 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Lenna Leprena‏ @LennaLeprena 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden @TheRealKerryG @guardiantech @alexhern same in Oz..

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Kerry Glover‏ @TheRealKerryG 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @LennaLeprena

        @LennaLeprena With each "wtf" story it's followed by "oh yeah, we do that". It's a never ending echo. @Snowden @guardiantech @alexhern

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Scott Holleran‏ @ScottHolleran 11 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden @guardiantech @alexhern Sounds like ObamaCare.

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      3. L-rouge‏ @lesterouge 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @ScottHolleran

        “@ScottHolleran: @Snowden @guardiantech @alexhern Sounds like ObamaCare.”pic.twitter.com/SW9raW0Tjh

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Scott Holleran‏ @ScottHolleran 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @lesterouge

        @lesterouge @Snowden @guardiantech @alexhern Enlightening others about individual rights is hard work. Yes, ObamaCare violates rights, too.

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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