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Posted by: Neophile 1 month, 4 weeks ago

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With Congress on the verge of outlining new parameters for National Security Agency eavesdropping between suspicious foreigners and Americans, lawmakers are leaving largely untouched a host of government programs that critics say involves far more domestic surveillance than the wiretaps they sought to remedy.

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flyonthewallzz1 month, 4 weeks ago

A bunch of you folks know that I waste a lot of time trying to figure out how our government spends our money.
There used to be numbers in the budget for the NSA, they may not have been complete, but when the current administration took office they all turned to zero.
The cost of the Parthenon is carved in stone; it was a silly concept of democracy.
Our Constitution gives us the right to see how our Government is spending our money.
How can I put up a silly moonbat argument if the information is hidden from me?
And I can not get a true perspective?
I have read that the NSA makes their own computer chips, is the world's largest employer of mathematicians, and had trouble getting enough electricity.
How do I compare that to the cost of Food stamps?
Spending is out of hand, and secret spending is out of control.
Even if the powers that I am voting for don't wish to tell me what they are doing, at least they can give me some Idea of how much it is costing me.

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