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    Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 9 Dec 2016

    "...the very kind of warrantless intrusion the Fourth Amendment was intended to prohibit.” -@PatrickCToomeyhttps://theintercept.com/2016/12/07/americans-have-fewer-privacy-rights-when-emailing-people-overseas-court-rules/ …

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      1. Директорот‏ @TheDirektorot 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        privacy can no longer be guaranteed by the law, people need to educate themselves and get it on their own. #pgp #tor #signal

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      1. stef‏ @steffihellyes 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        It's no use moaning... house in the woods without electricity..simple ;)

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      2. SenorColdRiver‏ @SenorGreyGoose 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        But "privacy" is for those who have something to hide!

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      3. Murdocke‏ @murdocke 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @SenorGreyGoose @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        best get a camera setup in your house you'll be fine. Aha

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      4. SenorColdRiver‏ @SenorGreyGoose 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @murdocke @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        I have nothing to hide which is why I removed all the drapes and walk around nekkid!

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      5. Murdocke‏ @murdocke 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @SenorGreyGoose @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        😅

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      1. Terry Classen‏ @theRealT_Train 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        Big Brother isn't spying on your emails, Big Brother is spying on your email recipient's emails so rest easy.

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      1. Neil H. Watson‏ @neil_h_watson 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        There's an enormous opportunity for client agnostic, simple to use, email encryption.

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      1. ɹǝʇʇnsʇdɐɔ‏ @captsutter 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        Thank you for triggering the boom in the encryption industry. Trust is overrated.

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      1. All Source Fusion‏ @AllSourceFusion 10 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey @the_intercept

        gee yah never report on that chicken https://www.google.com/search?biw=360&bih=294&tbm=nws&ei=zxFMWOxSlNaPA5yRqOAI&q=Russian+SORM&oq=Russian+SORM&gs_l=mobile-gws-serp.12...361220.371816.0.372824.20.18.0.2.2.0.826.6462.2-4j7j2j2j1.16.0....0...1c.1j4.64.mobile-gws-serp..7.11.3419.3..0j41.pGNXXRvViWw …

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      1. Clyde A. Boenke‏ @ClydeBoenke 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        The really dangerous communications are sent over means not accessible to these snooping means.

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      1. fill‏ @00fill 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        Sociopathy is installed in government

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      2. fill‏ @00fill 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        The law does not apply to the gods, only to citizens who pay their taxes and want respect and dignity in their lives.

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      3. ~‏ @PjurFyre 9 Dec 2016
        Replying to @00fill @Snowden

        so says the talmud and qoran

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      1. Daniel Brockert‏ @dbrockert 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/07/kgb-defector-cold-war-vasil-mitrokhin-notes-public …

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      1. Daniel Brockert‏ @dbrockert 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        https://www.theguardian.com/news/2016/apr/03/panama-papers-money-hidden-offshore …

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      1. Aurora‏ @29_Aurora 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Snowden @PatrickCToomey

        The more govmts continue to grant themselves permission to violate rights the closer they come to be overthrown

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