If you build a vast, secret surveillance state with minimal accountability, eventually someone will abuse it for political ends. This trite fact of human nature is causing a lot of consternation among national security experts who are otherwise intelligent people.
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see, that's a good one.
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I mean, theoretically Nunes IS the adequate oversight. It seems like the oversight doesn’t really matter so much as knowing the apparatus exists at all and being able to use it in conspiracy theories when it’s convenient
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It's times like this that I wish I grew up in an older America, because then I would be older, and therefore die sooner
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i'm pretty sure the far broader surveillance being done by silicon valley is done in conjunction with the u.s. government, and shared fully.
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