ded_maxim | новости борьбы с терроризмом

О! А у нас, оказывается, модификация игровых консолей приравнена к терроризму:

Federal agents have carried out a series of raids against individuals and businesses in 16 states as part of an investigation into the distribution and sale of mod chips. Dubbed "Operation Tangled Web", the 32 search warrants were executed by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from 22 offices, with assistance from the gaming industry.

А вот и самый жир:

"Illicit devices like the ones targeted today are created with one purpose in mind, subverting copyright protections," said Julie L. Myers, Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in a statement. "These crimes cost legitimate businesses billions of dollars annually and facilitate multiple other layers of criminality, such as smuggling, software piracy and money laundering."

Да, да! И выращивание марихуаны тоже приравнено к терроризму, а вы как думали? Осталось недолго ждать, пока федералы не догадаются вообще все свои организации объединить под эгидой DHS.

Fight the TSOG! Ron Paul 2008, пока не поздно.