Taking Liberties
September 05, 2003
Three states and roughly 150 localities have passed resolutions resisting what they regard as the excesses of the Patriot Act, passed in the wake of 9-11 to give the government broader powers to wiretap, search, and detain. There has been broad opposition to the act and this month Attorney General John Ashcroft went on a barnstorming tour of America to defend it. Earlier this year Bob deconstructed the changes to our civil liberties that have come to pass since September 11th 2001. NSA
