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2/27: The Reichstag Fire, 1933 - Current Resources

Berlin, Reichstag, 1933

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    American Civil Liberties Union
    New Department of Justice "anti-terrorism" legislation goes further than the USA PATRIOT Act in eroding checks and balances on Presidential power and contains a number of measures that are of questionable effectiveness, but are sure to infringe on civil liberties.

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    The maker of Fahrenheit 9/11 offers information about the movie and the ongoing debate on the war against terrorism.

    Center for Public Integrity
    The Bush Administration is preparing a sequel to the USA Patriot Act that will give the government broad new powers to increase domestic intelligence-gathering, surveillance and law enforcement, and simultaneously decrease judicial review and public access to information. The Center for Public Integrity has obtained a draft, dated January 9, 2003, of this previously undisclosed legislation and is making it available in full text.

    Bill of Rights Defense Committee
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