wrote, "the pro-
* activists declare their intention to prevent crime. This would be
followed
* by surveillance of suspect groups by using new technology, the
infiltra-
* tion of political movements deemed radical or violence prone; and the
* stretching of guidelines put in place 20 years ago to restrain
yesterday's
* zealots."
Fear, loathing, hysteria, and a massive misdirection of resources:
* At about the same time that the FBI agent was knocking on Mrs.
Bernard's
* door, the bureau had 21,000 allegations of savings and loan fraud it
was
* unable to investigate, and at least 2,400 inactive financial crime
inves-
* tigations awaiting consideration. In the San Diego area, for example,
* lack of available agents meant the FBI would not even consider
investi-
* gating bank fraud cases unless they involved losses of at least one
* million dollars.
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War #5 - Hackers
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o Secret Service: Harassment of 2600
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