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Web Pages and News Articles

This article is about the government violating our privacy by collecting everything that citizens do on there phone or other devices. [|__http://www.takepart.com/article/2014/01/27/nsa-phone-data-collection-program-illegal-watchdog-agency-says__]

This articles explains on how the NSA lied to get permission from congress to spy on every day people for terrorist activity [|__http://www.takepart.com/article/2013/08/22/nsa-lied-get-permission-spy-americans__]

This is another article on how the government is taking data from everyone's phones [|__https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/aclu-court-government-spying-invades-privacy-each-and-every-american__]

This article was about using different cameras and video cameras to spy on American citizens. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2187602/U-S-Government-secretly-spying-using-civilian-security-cameras-say-Wikileaks.html

There is also a TV show with a machine that goes through everything.(phones, internet, etc.) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1839578/plotsummary

The Patriot Act is violating the privacy of every American http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/jun/07/patriot-act-violate-privacy

Blogs and RSS Feeds __ [] __ This blog is from the U.S. Government and talks about many different things from how to go shopping this christmas season to Tax assistant recruitment. They only show the good and positive sides of the U.S. Government. [|__http://chrismaury.com/post/64641694089/the-larger-negative-impact-of-distrust-in-government__] This blog tells how people could distrust the government because they have a negative impact on the people's trust the more localized parts of the government and the politics.

Pictures and Videos

[|__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaCS_fID-es__] This video shows us how the government is using airplanes and fake cell towers to collect data from our cell phones. They say it is to find criminals and pinpoint their location but they are still picking up civilians data.

[|__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YsZoqwRnKE__] The government is secretly tracking your emails and phone calls. When you use a search engine such as google, and if you use a keyword that is import or strikes notice to the government, your computer or account can be tracked and monitored.

Podcasts, Radio Programs, and Corresponding Criticism http://www.cato.org/multimedia/daily-podcast/obamas-patriot-act-duplicity

This podcast talks about the patriot act the was pass right after 9/11 but now is being debated that it is out of date, etc.. Also that some parts of the Patriot act are outdated, and should be removed, but other parts should stay. **The Pros:** The Government is monitoring our cellphones and phone calls. In a way this is good because it helps them catch criminals and find information that we need. The government is also monitoring search engines for key words that can be important. This also helps them catch criminal as they are planning something. **The Cons:** Even though only the government has this information it can still leak out to other people. Sense the government can use our