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> The country had a public debating Much of what he released was unknown to the public. I think that his stated purpose was to enable and spur public debate on
by hackuser 12y ago
> The country had a public debating
Much of what he released was unknown to the public. I think that his stated purpose was to enable and spur public debate on those previously unknown practices.
- rhino369 12y agoThe metadata wasn't disclosed, but the NSA was doing warrant-less wiretapping during the Bush administration without even any oversite from FISA courts. The only real surprise to me was the metadata they were using. But even then we knew about §215 of the patriot act.