STATES' RIGHTS: MARYLAND TO CUT POWER TO THE NSA

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STATES' RIGHTS: MARYLAND TO CUT POWER TO THE NSA

Posted By: food4thought
Date: Monday, 10-Feb-2014 12:56:03

KEEP YOUR EYE ON THIS. WHAT HAPPENS HERE WILL TELL US IF WE HAVE ANYTHING LEFT IN TERMS OF A COUNTRY. Lights Out for NSA? Maryland Lawmakers Push to Cut Water, Electricity to Spy Agency Headquarters NSA nerve center in Fort Meade targeted by bill. The National Security Agency’s headquarters in Ft. Meade, Md., will go dark if a cohort of Maryland lawmakers has its way. Eight Republicans in the 141-member Maryland House of Delegates introduced legislation Thursday that would deny the electronic spy agency “material support, participation or assistance in any form” from the state, its political subdivisions or companies with state contracts. The bill would deprive NSA facilities water and electricity carried over public utilities, ban the use of NSA-derived evidence in state courts and prevent state universities from partnering with the NSA on research. More . . . http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2014/02/10/lights-out-for-nsa-maryland-lawmakers-push-to-cut-water-electricity-to-spy-agency-headquarters