Comment Re:Wag the dog (Score 1) 592
we could run them based on maximizing efficiency and public good.
Who's "we"? What is "we"'s motivation to maximize efficiency and public good?
we could run them based on maximizing efficiency and public good.
Who's "we"? What is "we"'s motivation to maximize efficiency and public good?
Together with a hundredfold expansion of the FBI's use of "national security letters" to obtain communications and banking records, the secret NSA and Treasury programs have built unprecedented government databases of private transactions, most of them involving people who prove irrelevant to terrorism investigators.
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