They are all about gathering user activities data to provide more target advertising. The more your stuff are being used by consumers in their life, the better you can profile and predict their future behavior.

If Google start getting into, let say, food, oil or pharmaceutical business, then you can start complaining about them being a conglomerate.

Gang up all the indie studios and act as their publisher.

Old Chinese saying: Make a group, and you will be stronger.

Old American saying: United We Stand.

That is what 2nd amendment ultimately protects. No law can restrict a dictator-wannabe. Guns can.

Now we need to have private paramilitaries like the Salvation Army to have full biological, chemical and nuclear capabilities.

assuming you survive long enough (emotionally and financially) to plead not guilty and see your day in court. Many people, however are being bullied like Aaron Swartz and surrendered.

and how do you know if a warrant has been issued and executed? You have basically don't have a right to protest a warrant because you don't know it even existed.

And all mail are scanned and the image is taken and stored into a database (presumably the NSA):

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/woman-arrested-for-obama-bloomberg-ricin-letters-687435

this is not what he meant.

It is very easy to analyze the identity of the caller by just nabbing the other side, unless the other side is also using a disposable cell phone.

This is how police capture thief of stolen phones.... by contacting people who have been called from those phones.

Edward Snowden has defected to China.

Currently, only North Koreans will defect to China.

Therefore we can conclude that Snowden is from North Korea or a comparable nation.

Q.E.D.

And yes, the federal debt can be repaid entirely with a press of the button from the federal reserve, passing the inflation to the American lower-class people, which the elite don't care since the beginning.

This guy should defect to China.

Hong Kong, being a Special Administrative Region of China, has its own government and political system, except defense, which is handled by the China's People Liberation Army. With the leftover stuff from the colony days, the extradition agreement between U.S. and Hong Kong still stands today.

He needs to head north to the mainland NOW!!!

2012 is not the end of the world. It is the beginning of a new world order.

In fact every one is copying/learning the Chinese political system.

"Kid gets arrested when he land in India in the summer vacation"

Doesn't even need to. Indian Police Service refers the case to Interpol, where it will contact the US Department of Justice to issue a federal arrest warrant and extradition request on him for "hacking across state lines"

IANAL, but there are cases being prosecuted for violating Computer Fraud and Abuse Act for "exceeding authorized access".

In the eyes of the prosecutors, "exceeding authorized access" = "unauthorized access" = "hacking".

Non-profit orgs ( 501c3 in general) are also allowed to have subsidiaries corporation that are for-profit. So technically the non-profit can hold shares of the for-profit and receive dividends to sustain its operation. (That is assuming the for-profit subsidiary is actually making money and giving dividend to its share holders.)