Glenn Beck Warns ‘Cash for Clunkers’ Website As Government Scam to Gain Access to Everything–Yes, EVERYTHING–on Your Computer
Posted By Vicki McClure Davidson on August 1, 2009
The government’s Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) website may not be as helpful nor innocuous as it appears. Website privacy (YOUR website privacy) and everything on your hard drive may be in jeopardy.
At Newsbusters, Jeff Poor wrote, “Say what you want about the Fox News Channel’s Glenn Beck and his antics, but to give credit where credit is due, he exposed some disturbing language from the Obama administration’s ‘Cash for Clunker’ program Web site Cars.gov.”
Yeah, REAL disturbing… the privacy-invading, Gestapo-kind of disturbing.
Read what the Obama administration will be able to do once you log onto their “Cash for Clunkers” website at cars.gov (DO NOT go to this website) per their own site’s text, then watch the Glenn Beck Show video:
This application provides access to the DoT CARS system. When logged on to the CARS system, your computer is considered a Federal computer system and is the property of the U.S. Government. Any or all uses of this system and all files on this system may be monitored, recorded, copied, audited, inspected, and disclosed to authorized CARS, DoT,and law enforcement personnel, as well as authorized officials of other agencies, both domestic and foreign.
Glenn Beck: “Cash For Clunkers” Is Government Scam to Gain Access to Everything on Your Computer | Aired July 31, 2009
From some chatter in the blogosphere this morning, the offensive text may have been removed from the CARS site. More developing…
Additional reading:
Hot Air: Glenn Beck: Cash For Clunkers may be a government scheme to take over your computer and
Just a reminder: Cash for Clunkers requires destroying perfectly usable cars and The ObamaCare-CRA-TARP-Clunker lesson and Cash for clunkers runs out of money … after one week; Update: Feds scramble to save program and Surprise: Stimulus not stimulating construction industry, infrastructure repair
The Family Technology Blog: Glenn Beck: Cars.gov allows government to takeover your computer.
Wake Up Black America: If government can’t even run a simple automobile incentive program right, why should they be trusted with your healthcare?
TAA4P Video: Beck Warns Against “CARS” Website
Doug Powers, Michelle Malkin: Did ‘Cash for Clunkers’ just put Obamacare on the junk heap? Update: House adds $2 billion more to re-start the program
Jeffrey Jena, Big Hollywood: Stand Up Notes From Flyover Country: CARS Program Previews Obamacare
Carpe Diem: Cash for Clunkers: 136 Pages of Rules and Regs; How Many Pages for Government Health Care?
Michelle Malkin: Cash for Clunkers, R.I.P. – for now and Cash for clunkers junked… but dealer ads still running
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All the legal language only comes up for dealers using the program. But somehow, that never came up in the conversation.
Don’t worry boys and girls, your megabytes are safe.