# US Government Developing To Monitor The Press and Opinions

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**Created:** [October 5, 2006, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/us-government-developing-to-monitor-the-press-and-opinions/18481 "2006-10-05T06:47:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/us-government-developing-to-monitor-the-press-and-opinions/18481/6 "2006-10-05T15:35:22Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> So they’re writing software to automate what humans have been doing for decades? It’s no secret that we’ve always looked at other nation’s newpapers to determine how our policies are being greeted.

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Seems to me they are cutting out the middle men (intelligence gatherers) and putting in place a “efficient” (sp?) system.

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