{"id":8944,"date":"2013-06-26T05:04:55","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T05:04:55","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T05:04:55","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8944","title":{"rendered":"Cato: NSA Spying, NSA Lying, and Where the Fourth Amendment Is Going"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cato: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/nsa-spying-nsa-lying-where-fourth-amendment-going\">NSA Spying, NSA Lying, and Where the Fourth Amendment Is Going<\/a> by Jim Harper:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you want a good primer on the NSA spying disclosed so far, check out the item by Cato alum Tim Lee on the Washington Post\u2019s WonkBlog. It\u2019s a blessedly brief but informative run-down covering:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; mass collection of phone records;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; the PRISM program, which gathers data about Americans incidentally to its stated aim of foreign surveillance; and<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; the NSA\u2019s fiber optic eavesdropping: \u201c[T]he NSA has a broad program (actually, several of them) to sweep up Internet traffic from fiber optic cables.\u201d\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8944\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}