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Jul 23, 2007, 7:15:50 PM7/23/07
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itself.

Have you NO IDEA what is at stake?

We ARE at a crossroads.

Passage of pro-crypto legislation is an important first step for backing
away from the abyss of having every single aspect of our lives --- including
our telephone calls --- monitored by computer for the UKUSA International
Secret Government.

Even the Prime Minister of New Zealand wasn't told about it.

Even the director of the NSA wasn't told about it, until after a year
[ Puzzle Palace, p333 ] of UKUSA deciding if he was "one of them".

And, as documented in the books I've been referencing, when the director
of the NSA knows about it and testifies before Congress, UKUSA not only
lies about their activities, they also do so with impunity.

A Secret Government?

: The Puzzle Palace, Author James Bamford, 1983 revision, p206
:
: Bypassing not only the Joint Chiefs but even the secretaries of the
: branches of the armed forces, the NSCID devolves incredible authority
: and responsibility on the NSA director, giving him, at least where
: SIGINT is concerned, his own Army, Navy, Marines, and Air Force.

Let's just say lots of secrecy, Military power, Military and civilian
personnel, MANY BILLIONS of dollars of funding per year and no accountability.

Called UKUSA.


* "A Spy Agency Admits Accumulating $4 Billion in Secret Money"
* By Tim Weiner, The New York Times, May 16, 1996
*
* In a complete collapse of accountability, NRO, the Government agency that
* builds spy satellites, accumulated about $4 billion in uncounted secret
* money. [First they said it was $1 billion, then $2 billion...]
*
* The new head of the agency, John Nelson, said that the secret agency had
* undergone "a fundamental financial meltdown."
*
* The agency's secrecy made Congressional oversite next to impossible,
* intelligence officials said.
*
* Just two years previously, the NRO co


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