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Saturday, January 07, 2006

Anyone can buy a list of your incoming and outgoing phone calls, cell or land-line, for $110 online

And the best part? Congress and the Executive branch have known about this problem for half a year or more and no one did a damn thing to fix it.

In a nutshell, the Chicago Sun-Times ran a story two days ago about a Web site that sells phone records, for cells and land-lines, for $110 a pop. The company boasts on its own Web site:

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