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Comcast Charges $1000 Per Wiretap

It seems trashing the Fourth Amendment is very profitable: For one company, FISA wiretaps carry a $1K pricetag

Comcast, which is among the nation's largest telecommunication companies, charges $1,000 to install a FISA wiretap and $750 for each additional month authorities want to keep an eye on suspects, according to the company's Handbook for Law Enforcement. Secrecy News obtained the document and published it Monday.

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  1. Re:illegal? by BigFoot48 · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Because the left-wing in American politics wants to use this forum to post their political hit pieces just like they do at Digg?