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Democratizing spying

Today, Explained

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The Paradox of Surveillance: Power and Ethics in U.S. Technology Use

This chapter examines the U.S. government's complex relationship with surveillance technology, revealing its contradictory stance as both a promoter and critic of tools developed by private firms. It highlights the ethical dilemmas and regulatory challenges posed by the proliferation of such technology and the talents of ex-intelligence operatives in a global market.

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