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In reply to the discussion: Report: NSA Can Swallow a "Nation’s Telephone Network Whole" [View all]djean111
(14,255 posts)28. I hope all the people who tried to spin the crap that the NSA does not have time to listen to calls
now understand that of course they do not have to - there is software that even little old me can buy for 4.95 a month that will sift through recorded calls for key words. Imagine what the NSA has.....
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You know how they were convinced that messages were being sent back and forth through gaming
Baitball Blogger
Mar 2014
#3
Well if the to (sic) geographical locations are identical then there no need for the phone
hootinholler
Mar 2014
#7
The NSA can gather all the data it wants but it has to be able to pick out the important info ....
spin
Mar 2014
#12
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Mar 2014
#15
I'm going to prank call people in Iran and Syria just to confuse the NSA.
Vashta Nerada
Mar 2014
#16
I hope all the people who tried to spin the crap that the NSA does not have time to listen to calls
djean111
Mar 2014
#28
I actually nailed that spin months ago, but I may as well have been talking in tongues.
djean111
Mar 2014
#32
I was hoping for an administration of good listeners, but this is becoming ridiculous...
adirondacker
Mar 2014
#35