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When I read these statements (this one, the NSA press statement earlier, etc.), I honestly wonder if anyone on the side of government actually does get the irony.

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I'm sure some of them understand the irony but they have to (blindly) obey to authority.

see related: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milgram_experiment

We hope. The alternative is a bunch of Dr. Strangeloves are running things.

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