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How the Government Deceived Congress in the Debate over Surveillance Powers (2013)

“I work hard to avoid ~~even~~ only the appearance of impropriety.” —-Not Rep. Richard Hanna

an hour agomwcremer

Has anyone in the recent past been punished for lying to the Congress ?

4 hours agosrean

Mostly, they want to be lied to. If we start holding power accountable, it might come around to them!

2 hours agojkestner

Who's supposed to punish congress, it damn aint the people

3 hours agoramon156
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2 hours ago

Nowadays, not so much "deceiving" going on but rather "believe me or your lying eyes" vibes coming from the government.

4 hours agoactionfromafar

I actually miss the days when the US administration in charge at least tried to appear not to be corrupt and malicious.

4 hours agodoener

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3 hours agoJohnnyLarue

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