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		jonnybgood on Aug 29, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New Snowden Leak Reports 'Groundbreaking' NSA Cryp... NSA capabilities are primarily directed out of country. It's the other guy's capabilities I think they're more worried about.

michaelt on Aug 29, 2013 [–]

To my knowledge Al Qaeda and the Boston marathon bombers didn't have an extensive domestic data gathering program, a billion-dollar data center in Bluffdale, a network of secret courts and so on.

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