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   Johann Beretta to Sqwertz   
   Re: 2bad google ruinedd the usnet   
   18 Apr 20 17:01:52   
   
   From: beretta@nun-ya-bizness.com   
      
   On 4/8/20 1:07 PM, Sqwertz wrote:   
   > On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 18:15:02 -0700, Jeff Liebermann wrote:   
   >   
   >> Breaking up Google will likely follow the same path as breaking up   
   >> AT&T in 1982.   
   >   
   > I'm not so sure about that.  Google provides valuable services to   
   > the Intelligence and law enforcement communities, and the Government   
   > appreciates a single, easily pliable conduit for which to obtain   
   > that information and services.   
   >   
   > -sw   
   >   
   You don't think AT&T provided the government with a single point to   
   eavesdrop on people?   
      
   Were you even alive in 1984?   
      
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