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After you pay your E-ZPass bill, there is no reason for the government to keep records of your travel.

~Adam Cohen

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Corporations have enormous treasuries, and there are a lot of things they want from government, many of which clash with the public interest.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Clash Corporations Enormous Government Interest Lot Many Public Public Interest Things Want Which

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Law graduates have always ended up in business, government, journalism and other fields. Law schools could do more to build these subjects into their coursework.

~Adam Cohen

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Twitter, Facebook, and other social media outlets have a great deal of information about all of us - and the government wants to be able to see it.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Able About Deal Facebook Government Great Great Deal Information Media Other Outlets See Social Social Media Twitter Us Wants

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If the courts regarded tweets and other social media information as private, it would not prevent the law enforcement from getting information it really needs. But the government would have to get a search warrant, which requires it to show that it has probable cause connecting what is being searched to a crime.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Being Cause Connecting Courts Crime Enforcement Get Getting Government Information Law Law Enforcement Media Needs Other Prevent Private Probable Really Regarded Requires Search Show Social Social Media Tweets Warrant Which Would

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The public has a right to know what kind of monitoring the government is doing, and there should be a public discussion of the appropriate trade-offs between law enforcement and privacy rights.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Appropriate Between Discussion Doing Enforcement Government Kind Know Law Law Enforcement Monitoring Privacy Public Right Rights Should

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The Supreme Court's most conservative Justices have presented themselves as great respecters of precedent and opponents of 'judicial activism' - of judges using the Constitution to strike down laws passed by the elected branches of government. If they are true to those principles, they should uphold rent control.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Activism Branches Conservative Constitution Control Court Down Elected Government Great Judges Judicial Justices Laws Most Opponents Passed Precedent Presented Principles Rent Should Strike Supreme Themselves Those True Uphold Using

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It is not hard to see why the FBI wants wiretapping backdoors. It would certainly make its job easier. But rejiggering the Internet so government can conveniently monitor everything we say and do online is too high a price to pay for making law enforcement more efficient.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Certainly Easier Efficient Enforcement Everything Government Hard High Internet Job Law Law Enforcement Make Making Monitor More Online Pay Price Say See Too Wants Why Would Fbi

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There is no need for neighborhood informants and paper dossiers if the government can see citizens' every Web site visit, e-mail and text message.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Citizens Every Government Message Need Neighborhood Paper See Site Text Visit Web Web Site E-Mail

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If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter a new era in which there is much less trade and much less economic growth. It would be, by most accounts, the largest self-imposed financial disaster in history.

~Adam Davidson

Topics: Accounts American American Government Behind Benchmark Currency Disaster Dollar Economic Economic Growth Enter Era Financial Financial System Global Government Growth History Largest Less Likely Most Much New New Era Stand System Then Trade Very Which Will World Would

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