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One argument might be that if you decide our Constitution and laws apply to everyone... randome Aug 2013 #1
So respecting people's basic human right (by not doing anything) is imposing our values Kurska Aug 2013 #3
Plenty of Islamic countries that don't believe in the same 'basic rights' we do. randome Aug 2013 #11
Woah, now you're starting to talk like one of those crazy peaceniks Kurska Aug 2013 #23
Despite what some on DU want to believe, I am not a supporter of American dominance. randome Aug 2013 #29
He's not arguing that the U.S. Constitution protects foreigners. dairydog91 Aug 2013 #6
Yes, that and it runs completely contray to the principles upon which our nation was founded. Kurska Aug 2013 #7
Um, they ARE doing it to us. Have you heard about China hacking our systems? randome Aug 2013 #10
I'm pretty sure there is a big difference between hackers Kurska Aug 2013 #13
I don't know if any other country attempts what we are doing. randome Aug 2013 #15
There has to be a way to secure the internet against this kind of abuse. Kurska Aug 2013 #17
I don't see that massive spying on foreign individuals is worth much effort on its own. randome Aug 2013 #20
Chinese hacking has been traced back to their military. JaneyVee Aug 2013 #19
Obviously, for any decent person, it's not OK cpwm17 Aug 2013 #2
I absolutely agree. Kurska Aug 2013 #4
Serious question Benton D Struckcheon Aug 2013 #5
Perhaps our morals are different than yours. n/t cpwm17 Aug 2013 #8
I'm very curious what you mean by this. Kurska Aug 2013 #9
Foreign govts will already be doing this. Benton D Struckcheon Aug 2013 #12
Because authoritarian China wants to destroy world privacy, we need to do it first and quicker! Kurska Aug 2013 #14
Didn't really look at those slides, didja? Benton D Struckcheon Aug 2013 #16
New Zealand is working with our program, no? That is why they are on our slides Kurska Aug 2013 #18
I deal in facts. Benton D Struckcheon Aug 2013 #21
I"m not even talking about PRISM, I'm talking about XKeyscore. Kurska Aug 2013 #22
Everything you do is already catalogued. Benton D Struckcheon Aug 2013 #25
So you're saying that because our human rights have already been curtailed Kurska Aug 2013 #26
No, not saying that. Benton D Struckcheon Aug 2013 #28
Don't you mean "has never"? Coyotl Aug 2013 #24
Our government should not be allowed to prevent we the people from being able to take it back... L0oniX Aug 2013 #27
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