| Chris F.A. Johnson 2004-11-23, 8:27 am |
| Article <83fku4B05bd3cJ5@uni-berlin.de> cancelled by "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com>
conversations are too private, too personal to be monitored in a dragnet
fashion. You find out everything about someone: who their friends are,
what their opinion is on a wide range of matters, whether and who they
are having sex with, the full range of somone's activities and emotions.
The telescreen in everyone's home: the telephone.
* Main Justice, by Jim McGee and Brian Duffy, 1996, ISBN 0-684-81135-9
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* The FBI had been spying on members of the civil rights movement.
* There had been burglaries and illegal wiretapping on a grand scale.
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* The FBI obtained recordings of Martin Luther King in embarrassing
* conversations. Agents assembled the most graphic of these recordings
* on a single tape that was circulated to senior government officials
* and newspaper editors.
# "The Emperor Wears No Clothes", by Jack Herer, 1992, ISBN 1-878125-00-1
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# FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover monitored Martin Luther King's sex life
# for five years and, in the MOST SICK situation, deliberately drove
# actress Jean Seburg to suicide with terrible ongoing federal letters
# and information fed to tabloids exposing her pregnancies and private
# dates with Negroes.
That's an overt use. Worse than that:
They can insidiously enter your life: Qubilah Shabazz was seduced.
Like Bill Murray elaborately seducing Andie MacDowell in 'Groundhog Day'
they can enter your life in an almost unconscious manner. Informants
manage to c
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