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Neither Rain, Sleet, nor Snow Will Stop the Post Office From Spying on You February 28, 2019 • 78 Comments
"The question, though, is not how many cases are opened under the Mail Cover Program or even how many requests there are for the information. The real question is, 'How is this constitutional?' Perhaps a secondary question is, 'Why hasn’t anybody challenged the program in the courts?' In general, Americans don’t–or at least haven’t–objected to a gradual loss of civil liberties and constitutional rights. That has to stop. When even the Post Office is spying on you, you know the republic is in trouble."
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