Edward Snowden Going To Ecuador To Seek Asylum: WikiLeaks

Those records are not being outsourced by the government, but by the private sector.

Now that you brought it up, that kind of practice seems like something we should lobby to outlaw, considering how many hackers and identity thieves are foreign.

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Finally.  Got your attention.

I, and many others, have been warning against this for years.  Much of our government's services have been privatized and outsourced, at higher rates than when the government was performing the jobs, with less accountability.
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