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Getting kind-of tired of this. When the Snowden "revelations" came out, my thought was "And...?"

Everybody paying attention knew the US government, and all governments, were sucking down all the data they could get. If you don't like it, AES-256 is widely available. Problem solved. If you think bitching or voting (Ha!) is more powerful than encryption, think again.



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