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appropriate
section (in this case terrorism), and probably ends up in the garbage.

But perhaps the conversation is not so clear-cut or the analyst has poor
judgement. Then your name is permanently filed under "possible terrorist".
Weeks or even years later, you have a similar conversation and use the
same words; the computer filters it out again. Since this is your second
time, your name moves from the "possible" to the "probable" file.

Sound absurd? Not at all; it actually happened while I was at CSE.
[snip]

SIGINT specialists are honing their skills at monitoring digital
information. SIGINT agencies everywhere are increasingly throwing
their surveillance web over the Internet and other data networks
of interest.
[snip]


Mini-recap:

o The countries sharing intelligence: US, UK, Canada, Australia,
New Zealand

o Massive domestic spying by the NSA, using an Orwellian "1984"
technology to search all communications using computers, including
domestic phone calls, via keyword searches.

o Circumvention of domestic spy laws via friendly "foreign" agents

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Wow.


How chilling to think the military has set up
a real-life domestic Orwellian spy apparatus.

Used repeatedly for political purposes.


ECHELON has almost no Military purpose left:
Russia is practically part of NATO now.

We must start dismantling ECHELON before it is too late.


6/3/97: Barnes & Noble informs me his book is no longer
available, and that my order is cancelled.


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BAM-BAM-BAM
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