Restoring Privacy Rights

This chapter critiques proposed reforms aiming to restore eroded privacy rights in the wake of government surveillance, particularly spotlighting the Patriot Act and intelligence agencies' domestic spying. It delves into the political dynamics between neoconservatives and the MAGA movement, discussing the reluctance of senators to support privacy reforms due to political backlash. Additionally, the chapter explores economic concerns linked to government spending and potential legal repercussions for political figures related to Congressional testimony.