>> An alternative explanation is that they cut a deal with the CIA where they are allowed to continue to operate in exchange for instituting a backdoor CIA wou

>> An alternative explanation is that they cut a deal with the CIA where they are allowed to continue to operate in exchange for instituting a backdoor CIA would demand a cut of the revenue as well. It should be appalling that anyone would think this is a possibility but sadly I do not put anything past US Federal Agencies anymore