> If you talk with any of your non-tech friends about this topic, does a single one of them care? From what I've seen so far, many people care, but not in the

> If you talk with any of your non-tech friends about this topic, does a single one of them care? From what I've seen so far, many people care, but not in the way we'd like. A surprising amount of people think along the lines of "If Greenwald/Snowden/etc are doing something wrong, maybe they shouldn't be doing it" or "If this makes me safe from terrorists, then I support it". Don't underestimate the stupidity of the general populace. People are dumb and selfish and generally won't stand up against injustices unless it somehow directly affects them.