Sunday, December 22, 2024
In consequence of the recent illegal investigations of journalists by the FBI, the question is being asked ‘is it time for Attorney General Eric Holder to go?’
The more important question is whether it is time for the FBI to go?
Through a combination of successful propaganda and sympathetic journalism, the FBI is mythologized as the world’s number one law enforcement agency.
One more nail in the coffin of liberty is being prepared in Washington as Vermont Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy’s rewrite of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act is scheduled for a vote next week.
Despite the misleading name, the rewritten bill would allow 22 federal agencies unlimited access to email accounts without a search warrant and without notifying either the account owner or a judge.
This is just another example of how the federal government is solidifying its position as the ever watchful ‘Big Brother.’
The rewritten bill will not be as egregious as other federal government initiatives since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Speak Up…