times in 2005, they said okay, you can do it. but what is leaked here? the warrant. i think we have to be careful about making comparisons. i think it goes too far. anybody would be uncomfortable with the government sitting through reams of data, it is just a variety of documents that they can get a court order. we can debate that. but calling it oppression, that means the companies like facebook, google, pretty much they re all oppressing us. that is my point, he didn t say oppression. he said the architecture of oppression. he said the chinese do this to their own people. i don t mind spying on them, they spy on us. i don t want to spy on our own people the same way that chinese spy on their people. if we hear from ed snowden,
i think it goes too far. anybody would be uncomfortable with the government sitting through reams of data, it is just a variety of documents that they can get a court order. we can debate that. but calling it oppression, that means the companies like facebook, google, pretty much they re all oppressing us. that is my point, he didn t say oppression. he said the architecture of oppression. he said the chinese do this to their own people. i don t mind spying on them, they spy on us. i don t want to spy on our own people the same way that chinese spy on their people. if we hear from ed snowden, we ll get more clarification. but i think you re right, howard dean, this is an invaluable