Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Spying on Americans: The NSA is Just the Beginning

The Other Big Brother
By Michaels Isikoff
Newsweek
The Pentagon has its own domestic spying program. Even its leaders say the outfit may have gone too far.

Late on a June afternoon in 2004, a motley group of about 10 peace activists showed up outside the Houston headquarters of Halliburton to protest the corporation's war profiteering. To US Army analysts at the top-secret Counterintelligence Field Activity (CIFA), the "peanut-butter" protest was regarded as one of many potential threats to national security and began warrantless civilian monitoring. Read more.

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