1. The Patriot Act
Besides violating well-established rights of privacy the law also threatens freedom of speech because people may choose not to read about certain topics on the internet or look at certain books in the fear of being watched by the government. ... In the eyes of its supporters the act achieves the goal of reforming and updating the way intelligence is gathered, which has been long overdue. ... They explain that the government is not going to abuse their powers and surveillance any American that they want. ... Nearly a year later more people were protesting that the law invaded their privacy and...
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