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BBKing · 27-01-2008, 04:01

True, but the point is that without oversight there's nothing to stop monitoring of democratic political opponents, pressure groups and other legal activities, since there's no one to say 'hey'. That's the reason for having judicially-overseen wiretapping.

27-01-2008, 04:01	#8
BBKing R.I.P. Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: London Services: 20Mb VM CM, Virgin TV Posts: 5,983	Re: President Bush Seeks Broader Wiretapping Authority True, but the point is that without oversight there's nothing to stop monitoring of democratic political opponents, pressure groups and other legal activities, since there's no one to say 'hey'. That's the reason for having judicially-overseen wiretapping.