Will they never learn? - US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call ‘Stasi-Like’ | WIRED

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US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call ‘Stasi-Like’
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Will they never learn?

Learn what? It worked out just fine for them last time, and nothing will happen this time.

Of course they're learning. Learning how to bullshit and gaslight normal people into accepting their dystopian and draconian ambitions.

And here I was thinking maybe the Democratic Party would like to not prolong the 9/11 emergency laws, since the Undemocratic Party might abuse those, if Trump gets elected. But of course not...

Right now Republicans are the ones fighting for less surveillance. Political party is irrelevant as policies and beliefs change