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> The public perception of America [...] is diametrically opposed to the secretive practices of the surveillance state. [...] And when that happens, we see public servants who remain loyal to the abstract ideals conclude that the institution itself is committing treason.

How amateurish and infantile of them. Yes finally Stross gets to the point but notice that the institution is not really committing treason, it only those misbehaved idealistic young morons who conclude that. I guess I shouldn't expect anything more from FP




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