I love the crazy mixture of pompous grandstanding to get a news soundbite followed by esoteric language cross-referencing docs
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Replying to @pwnallthethings @josephfcox
But honestly, really impressed by how many MPs (a) care (b) have sensible points (c) know the specifics of the legislation
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Big contrast to most debates in Congress, sadly. :(
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It should also be said, USG never had to explain exactly what they were doing w/surveillance. They did in UK
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Not really. "Snoopers' Charter" predates Snowden & was torpedoed by UK's LibDems. But PrivInt vs GCHQ made it urgent
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My point, generally, tho is that most people debating USAF and Title VII have no clue how it works.
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With a few notable exceptions, people in Congress have no idea about surveillance, and grandstand something chronic.
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True, but even some who try to learn can't get simple explanations. @josephfcox
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