Golly, I'm glad its not like that here! I thought it was the land of the free? dee
On 26 Apr 2010, at 21:52, bodhisattva wrote: > I've been telling people for years not to use shopper cards, discount cards, > or clubs at stores. Last year my sister got coupons tailored to exactly what > she purchased, but didn't ever fill anything out. Rude awakening, they > scanned her purchase history. In addition, the CDC "Sort of" let out that > they used these shopper/check cards to track down people that purchased > potentially tainted meat. So we KNOW govt has access to this data, when they > want it. So if I purchase Hummus, am I a terrorist? Surprising, it has been > alluded that they want RFID listed under the patriot act to force people to > accept this, and the tracking it involves. (with legal mandate) > > A good friend of mine was put on a "Watch List" for purchasing a book off > Amazon called "Crossing the Rubicon". He wasn't too happy about that > situation. My mother was in a library in a rural county checking out a book > called "American Prophet", a red screen came up when the clerk scanned it. > The clerk called another clerk and said "You have to call that number". They > did, and had to give the person on the other end my mothers personal > information, and then a "Code" that would allow them to move past that > screen. For the next week my mother said she got strange calls trying to ask > her survey questions about this or that, and said her number is unlisted, and > nobody but family tends to know it. > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org Unsubscribe: <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com>
