What the heck, just spy on everything, it's bound to be useful somehow

*Spookocracy in power. Terrorists and spooks are like Windows and Intel.

*Y'know, this isn't North Korea under discussion here — it's Britain, "Mother of Parliaments," "Britons never never shall be slaves," "man's home is his castle" and all that. It's not that the British don't already Echelon everything they can get their wavelengthy hands on, 'cause they do. This isn't an innovation, it's an attempt to give British spookocracy some modern transparency. Why they would wanna do that, and ...