This is the first time that the tools that make it feasible to impose surveillance at this scale. The same tools, maybe not as intrusive, could be used to hold

This is the first time that the tools that make it feasible to impose surveillance at this scale. The same tools, maybe not as intrusive, could be used to hold these people accountable? (putting on my conspiracy hat) Hmm, maybe because this has become possible, the media is so flooded with noise. Any signal is drowned out.