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Sen. Ed Markey on the politics of technology

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The Privacy Bill of Rights for All Americans

Last week, you voted no on the a patriot act fise re authorization bill. Why? It gives the federal government access to everyone's browsing history. And so that was the last thing that the republicans in the senate demand to be taken out. So they got that knocked out last night, eleventh hour, got knocked out. But what's also happening here is that it's a re play of the debates that we used to have back in the mid nineties as to whether or not the f b i should have unfetted, back door access to all computers....

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