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An imporant quality of a Wiki is to be unbiased.  Should we remove the part about "tapping your phones?" --[[User:Mysmartmouth|Sean]] 13:48, 7 July 2006 (EDT)
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An important quality of a Wiki is to be unbiased.  Should we remove the part about "tapping your phones?" --[[User:Mysmartmouth|Sean]] 13:48, 7 July 2006 (EDT)
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Yes, wiki articles should be factual and apolitical.  "tapping your phones" is at best a gross oversimplification and at worst a political statement.  The other parts of the NSA description are also oversimplified and a bit misleading.  --[[User:DPatrick|DPatrick]] 13:52, 7 July 2006 (EDT)
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I should add that if someone would like to write a ''factual'', ''unbiased'' description of the phone-tapping issue, it would be an appropriate addition to the article. --[[User:DPatrick|DPatrick]] 13:57, 7 July 2006 (EDT)

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An important quality of a Wiki is to be unbiased. Should we remove the part about "tapping your phones?" --Sean 13:48, 7 July 2006 (EDT)

Yes, wiki articles should be factual and apolitical. "tapping your phones" is at best a gross oversimplification and at worst a political statement. The other parts of the NSA description are also oversimplified and a bit misleading. --DPatrick 13:52, 7 July 2006 (EDT)

I should add that if someone would like to write a factual, unbiased description of the phone-tapping issue, it would be an appropriate addition to the article. --DPatrick 13:57, 7 July 2006 (EDT)