welcome to 1984... again...
so i've said it before, and i'll say it again... 1984 is near... if not here...
"...said the new guidelines would allow the F.B.I. to open an investigation of an American, conduct surveillance, pry into private records and take other investigative steps “without any basis for suspicion.” The plan “might permit an innocent American to be subjected to such intrusive surveillance based in part on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, or on protected First Amendment activities..."
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/washington/21fbi.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
"...said the new guidelines would allow the F.B.I. to open an investigation of an American, conduct surveillance, pry into private records and take other investigative steps “without any basis for suspicion.” The plan “might permit an innocent American to be subjected to such intrusive surveillance based in part on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, or on protected First Amendment activities..."
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/washington/21fbi.html?_r=1&oref=slogin