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After yet another avalanche of documents showing how the NSA has spied on our communications for years, Americans should be asking, how did we get here?
There is a certain jollity in the reactions of the webby class to news that the NSA has been, first, spying on Verizon communications for years, and second has approached multiple information-gathering startups, hat in hand, asking for access to their data stores.
"Part of the transmission reads: 'We have occasionally monitored your primitive communications for years but have never had any reason to contact Earth--until we saw that shirt!
"The NSA has secretly spied on Americans' internet communications for years, but now this surveillance will finally face badly needed scrutiny in our public courts," American Civil Liberties Union attorney Patrick Toomey said in a statement.
Tech companies and privacy and civil liberties advocates have been urging Congress to pass reforms to the 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy Act, which governs some email communications, for years.
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Billed as the most comprehensive review of the country's media and communications landscape for years, the report, which took eight months to compile, was widely dismissed as a lost opportunity resulting merely in a tax on telephone lines and a huge row with the BBC.
It has been seeking a bigger share of the Pentagon's global communications budget for years, and the unexpected addition of two more military satcoms makes that less likely -- at least in the near term.
The author of the recent book "Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly Power in the New Gilded Age" and a former special assistant to the Obama administration for science and technology, Crawford has been tracking the tightening death grip of the cable industry over our communications services for years.
I did crisis communications for two years and enjoyed it".
Act 1: A position in high-tech marketing communications for 12 years at Wind River Systems.
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