Bill of Rights Defense Committee Website.....is hot on the subject.
http://www.bordc.org/threats/spying.php
I have written a long letter to my congressmen today.
A phone call on Wednesday will be a nice follow up.
I already cancelled my AT&T home phone account because of this issue last week.
Stand Up People Send Your Message.
Our Country is in need of some Patriotism.
By calling Congress on Wednesday, May 17
Call the Capitol switchboard at 202-224-3121 (24 hours) and ask the operator to connect you
And demand they investigate this government intrusion immediately.
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This story in today NY Times sheds how the tracking and connecting the dots is being done by the "Math experts"
What it also points out is that although there may be some information ...it isn't really helpful in catching terrorists.
Jonathan David Farley who is a science fellow at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford writes this informative article.
The article in today's paper pointed out a few types of mapping used and describes the ways to mathematically create a chart of who calls who, connecting the nodes or the spokes to the hub so to speak.
Problem is, the end result is not a terrorist, in fact there is many possible unknowns and thus not helpful in true terrorism fighting
Jonathan described these math spies as "graph theorists"
Read this enlightening article here -
The title of the article is The N.S.A.'s Math Problem