Be afraid, be very afraid...
Brian Densmore
DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Thu Nov 14 22:17:47 CST 2002
I've been watching this nightmare unfold. If it passes the senate. I'm
going to file a suit, maybe get the help of a free speech attorney. I
feel this is very unconstitutional. I'll be damned if I let it pass
without a fight. Don't care if it costs me everything I have either. Not
that I have much.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Fowler [mailto:jfowler at westrope.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 4:11 PM
> To: Kclug at Kclug. Org
> Subject: Be afraid, be very afraid...
>
>
> House votes life sentences for hackers:
> http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1105-965750.html
>
> >Smith said: "Until we secure our cyberinfrastructure, a few
> keystrokes and an
> Internet connection is all one >needs to disable the economy
> and endanger lives.
> A mouse can be just as dangerous as a bullet or a bomb."
>
> I seriously doubt an internet connection can kill anyone... A
> mouse as dangerous
> as a bullet or a bomb? Please... This guy got some bad info.
>
> <rant>
> I can't stand the fact that our Republican Government is
> trying to strip away
> our rights one by one in the name of national security. I'm
> sick and tired of
> reading about stupid laws that take away our rights. DMCA,
> The Patriot Act,
> CSEA, Homeland Security, and on and on... I swear our
> Government won't be happy
> until it knows what everyone of us is doing at any given
> time. Do you really
> think this bill would pass before Sept. 11? Do you really
> think we would be back
> in Iraq if Sept. 11 never happened? Do you really think
> Americans would gladly
> give up these freedoms in the name of Nation Security before
> Sept. 11? Do you
> really think certain members of the government didn't know
> terrorists were going
> to hijack airplanes and crash them into buildings? Please,
> they have us right
> where they want us now. Fear is their weapon, fear that our
> lives are in danger
> by "evil doers". Take away my rights, I don't care, just do
> whatever you have to
> do to protect me and mine. Our country was founded by people
> who bravely died
> for their freedom. They would turn over in their graves if
> they knew we were
> gladly giving away these freedoms in our cowardice. We, as a
> nation, must take
> back control of our freedom and stop being afraid. Many of us
> may die by the
> hands of terrorists, but at least we die bravely in the name
> of freedom.
> </rant>
>
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