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Theoretically, the U.S. government is already designed to prevent
abuses
of power, limiting different branches through a system of checks and balances, term limits, and free elections.
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Now the problem is that the current policy mechanisms we have to protect ourselves from the
abuses
of personal information are like bringing a knife to a gunfight.
ES: We also heard in Congressional testimony last year, it was an amazing thing for someone like me who came from the NSA and who's seen the actual internal documents, knows what's in them, to see officials testifying under oath that there had been no abuses, that there had been no violations of the NSA's rules, when we knew this story was coming.
What's amazing about this, this report, that didn't get that much attention, is the fact that not only were there 2,776 abuses, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Dianne Feinstein, had not seen this report until the Washington Post contacted her asking for comment on the report.
We see it even in the gambling industry that once picked up on this phenomenon of the near win and created these scratch-off tickets that had a higher than average rate of near wins and so compelled people to buy more tickets that they were called heart-stoppers, and were set on a gambling industry set of
abuses
in Britain in the 1970s.
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