How much do we really trust the government?

With growing evidence that the Obama administration is maintaining some of the most extreme examples of Bush era illegalities, this news is ominous:

The Cybersecurity Act of 2009 introduced in the Senate would allow the president to shut down private Internet networks. The legislation also calls for the government to have the authority to demand security data from private networks without regard to any provision of law, regulation, rule or policy restricting such access.

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