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How U.S. Customs and Border Protection are wasting American taxpayers’ money
There is a piece in Washington Post on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, detailing how U.S. agents are copying contents of electronic devices brought in to the U.S in the name of “homeland security”. The problem, as always with this is that it does not improve security. At all.
Posted by Arve on 2008-02-07
http://virtuelvis.com/2008/02/how-u-s-customs-and-border-protection-are-wasting-american-taxpayers-money/