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The scope of surveillace is not to stop terror or, god forbids, corruption. The scope is the suppresion of opposition.



That seems to be something literally all governments, from Belarus over Turkey to China, the US and Europe can agree upon. Surveillance of ones citizens is good, consequences of this surveillance vary by country so.




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