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Comments on: EU data protection chief slams police data sharing treaty

I trust Romanian Police with my Life 

Posted Thursday 12th April 2007 13:16 GMT

But all policemen have halos and all suspects are terrorists who drink the blood of innocent children and kill cute puppies.

So it's perfectly OK to have no democratic oversight, and no civil protections in it.

Merely discussing privacy issues emboldens the terrorists. If you start discussing data protection issues, it will italicize them too.

Let me underline that the data could never be abused, so let us strike-through these objects and move on.

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