To inject a bit of realpolitik from this morning's news: http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/techs-surveillance-hopes-stopped-in-their-tracks-111228.html htt

To inject a bit of realpolitik from this morning's news: http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/techs-surveillance-hopes-stopped-in-their-tracks-111228.html http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/techs-surveillance-hop... "The Senate fled Washington last week without taking action on a bill to rein in the National Security Agency’s bulk data collection, a measure that topped the industry’s agenda after Edward Snowden’s leaks about the NSA’s expansive snooping programs..."