often in tough spots where they feel like they have to comply. but at the same time there s a sort of corporate public corporate government collusion here, to keep the security state going, and there s a lot of folks benefiting from it on both sides. neil: who is going to say no to the government. right? peter, thank you. thank you. neil: are these companies opening the door to lawsuits? this attorney says, yes, they are. that s what worries me. that s what happens. lawsuits should be the least of it. there are lots of things to do. why stop just at spying on us electronically. just allow the police anytime they want, grab somebody, throw them up against the wall, search them, frisk them, put a gun to someone s head you ll stop crime. but that s not what we signed up for as a democratic society, and the price you pay sometimes for