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The UK's Investigatory Powers Act allows the State to tell lies in court (2016)
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- Bluestein 2y agoThe article's comments are worth a look - if nothing else for the "Yes, Prime Minister" reference álone.- "How could we ever rule out that quintessentially "Yes, Minister" scene - the club where a judge just happens to run into Sir Humphrey after dinner, accepts his offer of a drink, and is told that, "The PM would really like it if..." Followed, after a short reflective pause, by, "On another subject entirely, we are looking for someone suitable..."" All jest aside, the matters the article deals with are dire.-