> "As an organization, they've acted within the bounds of the law and done exactly what they were supposed to do." Do you get paid to write this stuff, or do y

> "As an organization, they've acted within the bounds of the law and done exactly what they were supposed to do." Do you get paid to write this stuff, or do you actually believe it? It is obvious that the NSA has been creatively interpreting the law to acquire more and more data on innocent citizens. This report says so. The President's panel said so too, albeit a little more politely. > the NSA currently has the support of the people and the people's representatives... The issue is 50/50 at best among the people Know what? Slavery had the support of the people. Segregation had the support of the people. Anti-miscegenation laws had support of the people. Opposition to gay marriage has the support of the people. When it comes to rights, it doesn't matter if the majority of the people support it or not; rights are rights. And, by the way: members of Congress themselves have asked for help from the Snowden documents[1], because the NSA has not been truthful with them. [1] https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2014/01/today_i_briefed.html https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2014/01/today_i_brief...