# Patriot Act Gets 6 Month Extension

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 22, 2005, 4:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964 "2005-12-22T04:56:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 4:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/1 "2005-12-22T04:56:31Z")

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[http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051222/ap\_on\_go\_co/patriot\_act](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051222/ap_on_go_co/patriot_act)

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**Author:** ![Lucky\_Cheater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Lucky\_Cheater](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucky_Cheater)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/2 "2005-12-22T05:53:55Z")

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6 month extension = good idea  
permanent = bad idea

edit: Until Bush is done beating the bee hive I think its important we protect ourselves

-Cheater-

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**Author:** ![Shrives](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrives/32/7250_2.png) [@Shrives](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrives)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/3 "2005-12-22T05:59:52Z")

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thats the most blunt way to put it actually ^

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/4 "2005-12-22T06:10:36Z")

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saw that last night… I’m all for it

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/5 "2005-12-22T06:53:52Z")

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the patriot act cracks me up.

But yea, Cheater’s right.

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**Author:** ![catalyst](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/catalyst/32/7279_2.png) [@catalyst](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/catalyst)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/6 "2005-12-22T09:33:21Z")

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I can’t believe how many people are willing to give up their rights for a false sense of security.

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/7 "2005-12-22T09:44:02Z")

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better to have a false sense of security than live in fear.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/8 "2005-12-22T09:50:16Z")

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> [@catalyst](#):
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> I can’t believe how many people are willing to give up their rights for a false sense of security.

shrug… I didnt give up shit… but if you say so

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**Author:** ![Deuce](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deuce/32/7614_2.png) [@Deuce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deuce)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/9 "2005-12-22T10:15:35Z")

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> [@Lucky Cheater](#):
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> 6 month extension = good idea  
> permanent = bad idea
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> edit: Until Bush is done beating the bee hive I think its important we protect ourselves
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> -Cheater-

:word: good way of putting it

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**Author:** ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/10 "2005-12-22T10:17:48Z")

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> [@JEG](#):
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> better to have a false sense of security than live in fear.

How is that?

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**Author:** ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/11 "2005-12-22T10:18:48Z")

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truth.jpg

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/12 "2005-12-22T10:30:34Z")

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> [@JEG](#):
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> better to have a false sense of security than live in fear.

/Yourself

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**Author:** ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/13 "2005-12-22T10:36:29Z")

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> [@JEG](#):
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> better to have a false sense of security than live in fear.

I have lived in fear for the past 4 yrs. and its not because of any terrorists

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/14 "2005-12-22T10:54:40Z")

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> [@Nikuk](#):
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> /Yourself

Some people are going to live in caves their whole life and there is nothing you can say to convince them otherwise. I feel you though, Nick…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/15 "2005-12-22T10:56:05Z")

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I thought they defeated this stupid thing?

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/16 "2005-12-22T11:00:48Z")

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> [@RuBiCaNT](#):
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> Some people are going to live in caves their whole life and there is nothing you can say to convince them otherwise. I feel you though, Nick…

not to argue…

This isn’t even a case of being shuttered in… that kind of statement is just shear ignorance.

“False sense of security \> living in fear”

_False sense of security leads to greater and greater weaknesses._  
One is left to assume that there are no problems, and there is no action required to maintain this level of personal or national security. A polished turd may be shiney… but it’s still a turd.

_Living in fear admits that there is a knowledge of the problem._  
First of all… this to **assume** that we (in general) live in fear in the first place.  
Secondly, some people will say “well, knowledge is power…” and to those people I say _piss-off._ Knowledge is not power without some form of action.  
Now, with that being said… If You have knowledge of a problem, and are willing to take action about it, why are You so afraid?

God damnnit… i’m going to lunch.

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**Author:** ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/17 "2005-12-22T11:07:49Z")

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Hey at least with the false sense of security comes a feeling of accomplishment.

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**Author:** ![Lucky\_Cheater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Lucky\_Cheater](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucky_Cheater)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/18 "2005-12-22T11:13:25Z")

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I’ll take a false sense of anything of reality

reality bites maaaaaaaaaaaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnn

this crap thats gurgling in my bowels, however, is false in no way shape or form

cheater, signing off

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/patriot-act-gets-6-month-extension/5964/19 "2005-12-22T11:42:58Z")

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Im not sayig being ignorant of threats and danger is good, im saying it is better to not worry about every little thing that might happen and live your life. Dont live it being paranoid as fuck that somthing may happen to you.
