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wandy

(3,539 posts)
2. Now if those boys got all in a huff about the NSA tracking their transactions you can bet...........
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 03:17 PM
Jun 2013

this metadata stuff would come to an abrupt end right quick.
Come to think of it, why doesn't it bother them?

Hydra

(14,459 posts)
8. Cuz they own the system
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 06:32 PM
Jun 2013

They're immune to prosecution for anything, and they're profiting off the apparatus.

Remember when President Obama said there was only 1 America? There are 2...

 

morningfog

(18,115 posts)
3. He just wasn't high enough in Booz Allen. Apparently they can sell
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 03:18 PM
Jun 2013

it all to foreign government's with no repercussions. Hell, it seems they do it with expressed condonement.

Hydra

(14,459 posts)
9. Just let the NSA keep breaking the law? Good plan there...
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 06:33 PM
Jun 2013

I think similar arguments were put forward as to why we couldn't impeach the Bush Admin?

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