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UK Outlines Plan For Internet Black Boxes
RobotsDinner writes "In what sounds like a dystopian sci-fi plot, the Home Office has made public plans to outfit the country's Internet with upstream data recorders to log pretty much everything that passes through. 'Under Government plans to monitor internet traffic, raw data would be collected and stored by the black boxes before being transferred to a giant central database. The vision was outlined at a meeting between officials from the Home Office and Internet Service Providers earlier this week.'"
There are more and more polish in the UK, so...
> may or may not be as stupid as this lot
abandon your hope.
Also, the people most likely to be available to talk to pollsters are the parasitic dole scroungers and long term sickie scammers who form the core of Labour's electorate. Those of us who have to work for a living have either voted by post, or don't have time to chit chat.
If you were blocking sigs, you wouldn't have to read this.
It's so "strange" once liberals come into power (these people are liberals) with a mandate to "force those clinging to guns and religion" to change their "racist", and "co2 producing" ways, this type of thing starts to happen.
Coincidence ? Not really.
Hey Obama, I'm waiting for my 5000$ (and we all know you're just going to steal it to put "internet black boxes" here too)
Hopefully "liberals" will take responsability for the damage obama will inflict. Uh, who am I kidding ?
I've heard that one before.
Trying to incite fear by linking a terrorist group to a possible source for WMD's, with the implication that the war in Iraq is necessary.
It's a good troll, but rather 2003, don't you think?
Those who advocate genocide deserve every protection afforded by law, and none afforded by common human decency.