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Douglas Carpenter

(20,226 posts) Tue Jul 23, 2013, 12:47 PM Jul 2013

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	Yes, it is really kind of crazy and is certainly a paranoid conspiracy theory
	1 (9%)
	It it is not a paraoid conspiracy theory - But there is certainly an over reaction
	1 (9%)
	The expansion of the Surveillance state is a serious threat to the future of our liberty and the future of freedom requires it to be reined in
	9 (82%)
	On a cold and rainy day there is nothing like having a nice hot bowl of noodle soup made completely from scratch
	0 (0%)
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Perhaps I do not dwell on issues of old stuff. Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #5

It's not a conspiracy theory sharp_stick Jul 2013 #2

Pure Alex Jones whatchamacallit Jul 2013 #4

It's not a conspiracy theory, though I HappyMe Jul 2013 #6

Republicans baby RobertEarl Jul 2013 #10

Some substance there but mostly a bunch of ado about nothing. AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #7

knr Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #9

I think more gradations could be warrented el_bryanto Jul 2013 #11

again Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #12

Probably some overreaction. moondust Jul 2013 #13

there are some pretty strong accusations coming from some former NSA analysts Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #15

My own impression moondust Jul 2013 #16

When people promote the Snowden/Greenwald/Alex Jones CTs. definitely. baldguy Jul 2013 #14