Corey Rayburn Yung on Nostr: The #PatriotAct was an incremental set of reforms that largely reinforced what was ...
The #PatriotAct was an incremental set of reforms that largely reinforced what was happening in law enforcement at the time. But, it is vilified for the widespread, illegal surveillance operations that happened after its enactment. I'm not sure a law has ever received so much criticism for things it did not authorize.
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