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Al Franken: When people talked about protecting their privacy, they talked about protecting it from the Government.

On the recordMay 9, 2011
When people talked about protecting their privacy, they talked about protecting it from the Government.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken highlights historical privacy concerns focused on government intrusion.

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