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"The 666 Club"



At 1:27 AM 6/1/96, Deranged Mutant wrote:
>On 23 May 96 at 7:46, Declan B. McCullagh wrote:
>[..]
>> More to the point, the left and the right come together on privacy issues.
>>
>> Remember the Christian Coalition's take on national ID cards? "Mark of
>> the Beast!" (Does anyone have an original cite for this? I also recall
>> the CC opposing Clipper...)
>
>There was actually a pretty good special on the 700-Club when Clipper
>first came out (at least from a transcript posted on the comp.org.eff
>newsgroup).
>
>Yep. They were against it.

I saw a videotape of this episode of "The 700 Club," in November 1992.

Pat Robertson and his co-anchor were worked up about (and against) Clipper.

--Tim May

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