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zip1234 on Dec 23, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Face recognition is being banned, but it’s still e...

The NSA and CIA are both foreign focused. The FBI is internally focused within the US.

throwaway19937 on Dec 23, 2021 [–]

Both agencies have a long history of illegal domestic surveillance.

The NSA's warrantless surveillance program (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSA_warrantless_surveillance_(...) and the CIA's Operation CHAOS (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_CHAOS) are two examples of this behavior.

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