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President Obama Should Stop NSA Spying Before It's Too Late
President Obama has just 71 days until Donald Trump is inaugurated as our next commander-in-chief. That means he has a matter of weeks to do one thing that could help prevent the United States from veering into fascism: declassifying and dismantling as much of the federal government’s unaccountable, secretive, mass surveillance state as he can — before Trump is the one running it.
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It wouldn't matter. Besides that, why would Obama dismantle the NSA program of illegally spying on Americans? He fully supports what they are doing. He had 8 years to do something and did nothing but expand the programs. Obama is a large part of why Democrats got slaughtered in this election. How many of his campaign promises did he keep? I'm thinking it's hovering at around a whopping ZERO.
I have yet to hear a good explanation for why it was OK for Obama to do this but not for Trump. I mean, hear it from those who thought it was OK for Obama to do it.
Same here. In my way of thinking,the hose is already out of the barn and no one cares to shoo it back in.
That ship sailed with the passage of the Patriot Act.