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06-23-2006, 02:00 PM

Bank Data Is Sifted by U.S. in Secret to Block Terror

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/23/wa...html?th&emc=th
By ERIC LICHTBLAU and JAMES RISEN
Published: June 23, 2006
WASHINGTON, June 22 — Under a secret Bush administration program initiated weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks, counterterrorism officials have gained access to financial records from a vast international database and examined banking transactions involving thousands of Americans and others in the United States, according to government and industry officials

Why don't our special forces just start jack-stepping now?

Also, what is to stop those doing this from practicing insider trading? No one would know and there would be no way to track it.

06-23-2006, 02:00 PM	#1
rkzenrage Guest Posts: n/a	We don' need no stinkin' badges Bank Data Is Sifted by U.S. in Secret to Block Terror http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/23/wa...html?th&emc=th By ERIC LICHTBLAU and JAMES RISEN Published: June 23, 2006 WASHINGTON, June 22 — Under a secret Bush administration program initiated weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks, counterterrorism officials have gained access to financial records from a vast international database and examined banking transactions involving thousands of Americans and others in the United States, according to government and industry officials Why don't our special forces just start jack-stepping now? Also, what is to stop those doing this from practicing insider trading? No one would know and there would be no way to track it. Last edited by rkzenrage; 06-23-2006 at 02:34 PM.