access to all NSA electronic tapping equipment.
Essentially, Israel runs the national security state. Israeli companies can spy on you. Where did they get the capability to become world leaders in the technology sector? The United States. Part of the reason why Israeli tech firms are so competitive in the global market is due to
a form of quasi-state capitalism, in which the Israeli government subsidizes 50 percent of Israeli tech firms R&D costs. This gives these firms the ability to sell their goods and services at significantly lower prices than their American counterparts. This policy is socialist in nature, which Phil Giraldi pointed out in a speech for the Council for the National Interest: