It never was okay, but our elite agrees it's not okay for the government to spy on the power elite. That's terrible. They liked Hoover except when he blackmailed them. There's always dissonance between the common people and the elite. "Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount." - Churchill On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 4:04 PM, In Harms Way <11414150173@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > So... NOW it's not ok for the U.S. Government to spy on it's citizens. > > "But it's equally if not more concerning that we're seeing another > 'Merkel effect,' where an elected official does not care at all that the > rights of millions of ordinary citizens are violated by our spies, but > suddenly it's a scandal when a politician finds out the same thing > happens to them." -Edward Snowden > > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/feinstein-cia-searched-intelligence-committee-computers/2014/03/11/982cbc2c-a923-11e3-8599-ce7295b6851c_story.html > > > > -- > We have nothing to hide, but something to protect: LIBERTY, PRIVACY & > FREEDOM > > >