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77. SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘The internet is at the bottom of the sea’ from Things That Go Boom

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The Role of States in the Cable Industry

There's a big elephant in the room here. It's espionage. Washington has started involving itself in the cable industry more and more, for alleged national security reasons. States have actually been tapping cables for almost as long as they've been round. But this is very much taking place from a border trade and economic perspective.

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