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In reply to the discussion: Isn't it amusing to see all the Obama defenders ignoring the issue of mass surveillance? [View all]rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)harm." ?? Are you taking Republican Clapper's word over Democrats Wyden, Udall, Grayson, Wilson, Plame?
Strange that now you trust Republicans.
The spy machine today is the same machine, with all the same operators that Bush established. Bush's spy machine still lives but now you worship it when before 2008 you disparaged it. It's the same people the same equipment the same contractors.
Isnt Snowden a good example of how badly the NSA and their contractors are? Snowden exposed the lack of security. Others may have taken data and instead of revealing it to the public, they sold it directly to China.
Why arent we talking to Snowden's boss? I bet he/she would have a lot of useful information about what's going on. Oh yeah, you arent searching for the truth, you want this all to go away so you can return to you pretend world of Big Brother is keeping you safe.
Big Brother doesnt work for you. He may dance with you at the dance, but he wont take you home.