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I still think the USA PATRIOT Act is the most diabolical. “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct
by sailfast 2y ago
I still think the USA PATRIOT Act is the most diabolical.
“Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism”
Also… goodbye privacy but, you know… Patriotism!
- lxgr 2y agoMy favorite backfired backronym is definitely the CAN-SPAM act [1]. I get that it's a play on "canning something", but as a strong believer in nominative determinism, it comes as no surprise to me that companies in fact still can spam me. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAN-SPAM_Act_of_2003 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAN-SPAM_Act_of_2003