US, UK Struck Secret Deal to Allow NSA to 'Unmask' Britons' Personal Data

[Pholus]

18. So the question is begged: What was the OTHER end of the deal?

It's called a deal, so what did THEY get in return for selling their own citizens down the pike?

I figure it likely has to do with this right?

The document does not reveal whether such operations had been authorized in the past, nor whether the NSA believes its Five-Eyes partners conduct operations against US citizens."

My translation: "We'll gladly sell our own people down the river so we can do the same to yours!"

Given the NSA's behavior I think we should call in the DEA for an intervention, it appears that being up in other people's business is every bit as addictive as crystal meth....and as destructive to your relationships.