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The NSA doesn't need to collect anything:

"AT&T’s Project Atmosphere was unveiled Tuesday by the Daily Beast to be secretly selling customer data to law enforcement agencies for the purpose of investigating everything from murder to medical fraud."

https://www.newsweek.com/att-spying-program-worse-snowden-re...

Letter to the SEC from AT&T (linked below)

"Hemisphere is a government program, its design and scope are determined by governmental authorities, and AT&T has a legal compliance program in place in response to authorized intelligence and law enforcement efforts."

https://www.sec.gov/divisions/corpfin/cf-noaction/14a-8/2017...

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https://reason.com/blog/2013/09/02/report-dea-has-been-secre...

https://www.fastcompany.com/40590766/atts-long-partnership-w...

https://www.cnet.com/news/dea-supplied-with-access-to-vast-d...

https://www.aol.com/article/finance/2016/10/25/atandt-report...

https://www.cnbc.com/2013/11/07/cia-said-to-pay-att-for-call...

https://www.aclu.org/other/hepting-v-att-challenging-corpora...

https://libertyblitzkrieg.com/2016/10/27/u-s-taxpayers-pay-a...




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