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Yeah, I feel much safer now
The USA Patriot Act has so far been used to fine PayPal $10 million dollars in an effort to crack down on internet gambling, it's been used to intimidate a New York artist's collective, and most recently to shut down a Stargate fan site.
Posted by Alex Tabarrok on July 27, 2004 at 07:10 AM in Current Affairs | Permalink
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