Yes, this is so true. It's difficult to be against things on principles when the outcome is desired, but I'd argue that's the only 'right' thing. I.e. lobbying

Yes, this is so true. It's difficult to be against things on principles when the outcome is desired, but I'd argue that's the only 'right' thing. I.e. lobbying should be condemned even though the outcome may be in line with ones interests (reducing gov-spying in this case). This illustration comes to mind: https://mayday.us/campaigns/illustrations/be-a-good-politician/ https://mayday.us/campaigns/illustrations/be-a-good-politici...