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Hollywoodaction



Joined: 02 Jul 2004

PostPosted: Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ya-ta Boy wrote:
Shouldn't this be filed under "Delusion of Grandeur"? Who are you that the FBI would be listening in?


I've heard it all before. I know someone who thinks the CIA is recording his conversations, and stealing his music, through the pickups of his guitar when he goes off his meds.
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igotthisguitar



Joined: 08 Apr 2003
Location: South Korea (Permanent Vacation)

PostPosted: Tue Dec 12, 2006 6:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hollywoodaction wrote:
Ya-ta Boy wrote:
Shouldn't this be filed under "Delusion of Grandeur"? Who are you that the FBI would be listening in?


I've heard it all before. I know someone who thinks the CIA is recording his conversations, and stealing his music, through the pickups of his guitar when he goes off his meds.


The authorities are data-mining & keeping files on EVERYONE. So-called "important" types are simply watched a little closer.

The FBI's "CARNIVORE" key-stroke program was in place LONG before 9/11. Even stuff you delete, or ... edit ... Twisted Evil

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivore_%28FBI%29

Sept 11th is now repeatedly used to "legitimate" stepped-up state surveillance in the face of greater public awareness of this dirty business, presumably leaving few surprised or ... alarmed Cool

ECHELON is what is used over the phone.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osan_Air_Base

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON

ALL INT'L CALLS btw are said to be "monitored" Idea
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Hollywoodaction



Joined: 02 Jul 2004

PostPosted: Tue Dec 12, 2006 3:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

igotthisguitar wrote:
Hollywoodaction wrote:
Ya-ta Boy wrote:
Shouldn't this be filed under "Delusion of Grandeur"? Who are you that the FBI would be listening in?


I've heard it all before. I know someone who thinks the CIA is recording his conversations, and stealing his music, through the pickups of his guitar when he goes off his meds.


The authorities are data-mining & keeping files on EVERYONE. So-called "important" types are simply watched a little closer.

The FBI's "CARNIVORE" key-stroke program was in place LONG before 9/11. Even stuff you delete, or ... edit ... Twisted Evil

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivore_%28FBI%29

Sept 11th is now repeatedly used to "legitimate" stepped-up state surveillance in the face of greater public awareness of this dirty business, presumably leaving few surprised or ... alarmed Cool

ECHELON is what is used over the phone.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osan_Air_Base

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON

ALL INT'L CALLS btw are said to be "monitored" Idea



"when he goes off his meds." I guess you must have missed that part.
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