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In response to "NSA tapping Google and Yahoo internal data center links -- (link)" by kilbooooo

I expect them to have access to pretty much everything. It's how they actually use it that is the potential problem. -- nm

Posted by Ender (aka Ender) Oct 30 '13, 10:10

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sofar it has taken them more than 10 years to figure out weathger or not Angela Merkel is a potential Terrorist so it don't look like they use it much - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 30, 10:14 12
- I figure that if the spies aren't supposed to spy on foreign leaders then who the hell ARE they supposed to spy on? -- nm - Ender Oct 30, 10:21 9
  - I think the expectation was that we would spy on those we had a *need* to spy on . (not our allies) -- nm - ty97 Oct 30, 10:25 2
    - there are agreements on it too and it has been the "practice" for decades - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 30, 10:28
    - I think the expectation was that we wouldn't get caught. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Oct 30, 10:27
  - The universal response to being caught spying on a foreign nation is to apologize to that nation and say it will never happen again... - Ender Oct 30, 10:23 1
    - and be thrown out of the country or put to trial if possible - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 30, 10:25
  - true and i guess the answer is to treat US military personel like enemy military personle - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 30, 10:23 3
    - Like Germany isn't spying on us too... -- nm - Ender Oct 30, 10:24 2
      - but i doub't the EU is spying on the US although if they are the intel is always outdated since it has to be translated into some 20 languages before - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 30, 10:32
      - lol then don't be worried german "inteligence" is renowng for being totally amateurs - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 30, 10:26
- Id' figure you guys, more than anybody, would want someone keeping an eye on 'ze Germans. - Mel Profit Oct 30, 10:16 1
  - if they would limit themselfs to that it would be reassuring but they don't everyone is in the same refugee boat here it seems - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 30, 10:18

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