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No, the NSA Isn’t Like the Stasi—And Comparing Them Is Treacherous

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No, the NSA Isn’t Like the Stasi—And Comparing Them Is Treacherous

Ever since Edward Snowden handed thousands of National Security Agency documents over to filmmaker Laura Poitras and writer Glenn Greenwald in a Hong Kong hotel room, the NSA’s mass surveillance of domestic phone calls and Internet traffic has been widely compared to the abuses of East Germany’s secret police, the Stasi.

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