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SAN FRANCISCO (The Blaze/AP) — Transit officials blocked cellphone reception in San Francisco train stations for three hours to disrupt planned demonstrations over a police shooting.

Officials with the Bay Area Rapid Transit system, better known as BART, said Friday that they turned off electricity to cellular towers in four stations from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. The move was made after BART learned that protesters planned to use mobile devices to coordinate a demonstration on train platforms.

This is another example how the American people continue to accept a socialist government at the city level,where the they then accept it at the state level, where eventually the entire country accepts it at the federal government level. Since when is it legal for the government to jam all telephones of private citizens who are subscribing to a private telephone service, in order to control prevent citizens from speaking?

In this article you will find a news report confirming that the government shut down internet and cell phone services in order to prevent potential protesters from communicating.

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SAN FRANCISCO (The Blaze/AP) — Transit officials blocked cellphone reception in San Francisco train stations for three hours to disrupt planned demonstrations over a police shooting.

Officials with the Bay Area Rapid Transit system, better known as BART, said Friday that they turned off electricity to cellular towers in four stations from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. The move was made after BART learned that protesters planned to use mobile devices to coordinate a demonstration on train platforms.