even members of my family. and probably the government. what the government can do with that information is much different than what a corporation can do. they can make me buy something or vote for someone. the government can imprison me they sell that data. that is marketing data. i agree. that is used to target products and services to you. i agree. i m not saying it s a bad thing. i agree. they re making a profit off of it. i m not saying it right. i m saying i agree with you, karen. i m just there is a distinction between corporate access to this information and the government s access. because the government can do a lot worse with it. what we have seen, one of the remarkable things, just the begin of this story in the last week, is the degree to which how inextricably bound the government and private enterprise is in the creation of this huge intelligence complex. on the contractor side. on the internet provider side as well. amy goodman from democracy now.