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Article: Illusions Of Security.(Illusions Of Security: Global Surveillance and Democracies in the Post-9/11 World)(Brief article)(Book review)
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- Article date:
- June 1, 2007
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Illusions Of Security
Maureen Webb
City Lights Publishers
261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
0872864766, $16.95 www.citylights.com
"Illusions Of Security: Global Surveillance And Democracies In The Post-9/11 World" by human rights lawyer and activist Maureen Webb offers an eye-opening expose about the secret domestic spying programs that the Bush administration introduced with the passive acquiesce of a Republican controlled congress over the past six years. Even with congress under the limited control of the Democrats, the Bush government is still watching the American public, buying personal data from private ...