Re: Re: PLEASE EDIT YOUR REPLIES! 8 Daily Digests today

[Louie Angulo <louie.angulo@googlemail.com>]

wow....thanx for the eye opener bro!

On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:50 PM, Rick Walker <looppool@cruzio.com> wrote:
> On 7/22/64 11:59 AM, Petri Lahtinen wrote:
>>
>> And if you dont mind the ad that show in the right that find words from
>> your messages=
>> so your every mail gets scanned... :-D
>>
>> http://www.google-watch.org/
>
> This is one of the salient reasons why I prefer not to use G-Mail as 
>great a
> program as it
> obviously is.
>
> Should things ever get scary in the United States, and as a dying and
> heavily armed empire,   history
> says there is more than a remote possibility of this happening,  these
> companies will be pressured
> into giving up information on their citizens.   It's already happened 
>here
> in the US and don't be naive
> if you think it can't happen in the future.
>
> I'm not an alarmist.......such a scenario is a long ways off if it even 
>ever
> happens
> but the government has done so many secret and illegal things since 9/11
> that we only find out
> about years later (when, of course, they decide not to prosecute the 
>guilty
> parties) that
> privacy is one of the single most important considerations in maintaining
> the semblance of
> a democratic world.
>
> Google is actually a very liberal company (and far less odious than 
>Yahoo in
> that respect) but
> faced with being closed down or capitulating to an aggressive and 
>frightened
> government crack
> down, I have no doubt that they'd share information (if they haven't
> already).
>
> Now please,  this a looping forum so I don't want to get into politics, 
> so
> if you vehemently disagree with
> me about what I've postulated,  please let's continue this off list so we
> can all get back to discussing
> looping and why the LP-1 is vastly superior to all forms of looping in
> hardware or software (that's a joke.....lol)
>
> I just want to use the Daily Digest (and not have it overwhelm my inbox 
>of
> emails) and not G-Mail and wanted everyone to know why I believe that.
>
> respectfully,   rick
>
> rick walker
>
>