Senate Votes for Telecom Surveillance Immunity
The Senate has voted to grant immunity to phone companies that assisted the federal government’s antiterror surveillance program. Those companies are now being sued for billions of dollars. I earlier discussed here why immunity is warranted. Links to arguments in favor of immunity by other commentators can be found here and here. Roger Pilon recently explained why electronic surveillance is necessary here.
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