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When governments[1] complain about spying, I imagine it is also often a case of crocodile tears, as I assume many of them also spy on foreign non-citizens with
by stock_toaster 13y ago
When governments[1] complain about spying, I imagine it is also often a case of crocodile tears, as I assume many of them also spy on foreign non-citizens with regularity.
[1]: Blanket statement about governments in developed countries. Not sure about Germany specifically.
- Nursie 13y agoI like to think it's just possible that some modern countries don't pull this stuff and are genuinely shocked at just how much espionage we UK and US folks indulge in. This may be wishful thinking.
- stock_toaster 13y agoI would hope there are many that don't spy on their own citizens with such regularity, but I find myself being less optimistic about spying on non-citizens...