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If they don't collect it under this program, they'll collect it under some other program. Or they'll just let one of the FIVE EYES partners spy on Americans. Th
by Jerry2 10y ago
If they don't collect it under this program, they'll collect it under some other program. Or they'll just let one of the FIVE EYES partners spy on Americans. That's how they operate.
- lern_too_spel 10y agoOne of the main points of the Five Eyes agreement (originally BRUSA) is that the member states have a "no-spy agreement" with each other. That's why you see French leaders in the leaks but not heads of state of Canada or the UK. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/an-exclusive-club-the-five-countries-that-dont-spy-on-each-other/ http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/an-exclusive-club-the-fi... The rumor that they spy on each other and share that data is not substantiated in any leaks and specifically goes against one of the main planks, making it an especially strange rumor.
- Jerry2 10y ago>The rumor that they spy on each other and share that data is not substantiated in any leaks and specifically goes against one of the main planks, making it an especially strange rumor. Huh? GCHQ has been spying on Americans for a long time. Here's the latest example: [0] [0] https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/apr/13/british-spies-first-to-spot-trump-team-links-russia https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/apr/13/british-spie...
- lern_too_spel 10y agoThey were spying on Russians. "The alleged conversations were picked up by chance as part of routine surveillance of Russian intelligence assets."