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>Spying Out of Control: NSA Bugs EU Offices, Gathers Routine Info On US Citizens; Is NSA Surveillance - Mish - Global Economic Analysis
The American sheeple probably won't say or do anything about this probable violation of the IVth. They fear the unknown far more than their "good" shepherds.

The problem is everyone forgets that it is easy to disconnect the fiber optic cables that connect the world to the US. The US would be seriously handicapped when it comes to international commerce should the hosting countries do it.

This would NOT totally isolate the US as there is a lot of satellite bandwidth still available. But even that requires that the down-link receiving station answers the proverbial phone.

This will become the classic example of the "Law of Unintended Consequences."

Now we are gonna get to see just how this American Exceptionalism works out. We are so screwed.


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Beginning of the headline :Just to show how far out of line NSA surveillance has gotten, the US is gathering routine information on US citizens and has also been bugging EU offices. Der Spiegel reports "Senior European Union officials are outraged by revelations that the US spied on EU representations in Washington and New York. Some have called for a suspension of talks on the trans-Atlantic free trade agreement." Please consider Spying 'Out of Control': EU Official Questions Trade Negotiations Europeans are furious... Read More
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