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This is like getting a warrant to search your house because your blinds are drawn.


Warrant? pfft, they just force their way in when they really want to http://www.storyleak.com/video-shows-home-searches-by-boston...


Absolutely sickening.


No, it's like targeting your house for frequent drive-bys because your blinds are drawn.

You're presupposing that capturing data you have flowing over the internet is something that requires a warrant, and the NSA's position is predicated on the idea that it generally does not.


And your door is LOCKED. WHAT ARE YOU HIDING?


Lost the key.... Sir?

OK, then we will take you house away and you cant have it back until you produce the key.




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