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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.70,0:00:03.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The government is monitoring private phone calls
Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.96,0:00:08.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your children and my children's private phone calls\Nand tracking who their associates are.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.48,0:00:23.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This June we learned that out private lives are no longer private.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.95,0:00:27.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The US government is secretly tracking the emails
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.30,0:00:32.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,purchases, text messages, location \Nand phone calls of people all over the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.71,0:00:35.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ed Rooney, Ed? This is George Peterson...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.96,0:00:39.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With code names like PRISM and XKEYSCORE,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.22,0:00:41.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this network of monitoring programs
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.32,0:00:44.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is just one part of largest surveillance system in history.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.74,0:00:49.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This open-ended surveillance system is illegal and operates in total secrecy.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.71,0:00:52.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Under the system, the government \Ncan know where you've been,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.83,0:00:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where you are, and where you're going.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.09,0:00:59.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The program was only exposed when former \NNSA contractor Edward Snowden
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.30,0:01:03.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leaked documents detailing the extensive data collection.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.16,0:01:06.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've got information man, new shit is come to light.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.78,0:01:11.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The president, the NSA and their lawyers\Nhave tried to deflect the public outrage
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.27,0:01:15.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by distorting the facts and misleading the public about the process.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.47,0:01:20.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,US courts have never allowed the government\Nto run a spying program of this scale.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.60,0:01:21.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So how did this happen?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.92,0:01:25.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, lets take a step back, for a minute.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.97,0:01:33.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,America's founders hated oppressive British \Nsurveillance and unreasonable search and seizure.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.41,0:01:35.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the issue here is independence.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.97,0:01:41.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Understanding that privacy was necessary to almost\Nevery basic right in our constitution,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.05,0:01:43.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they established the fourth amendment.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.08,0:01:47.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The fourth amendment exist to prevent the government from tracking or searching your personal information,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.84,0:01:51.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unless they have good reason to believe a crime is happening.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.49,0:01:55.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's all there black and white, clear as crystal.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.37,0:02:00.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Using the NSA the US government is violating\Nthe highest law of the country, the Constitution.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.07,0:02:09.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Government surveillance has gone on for decades, \Nbut things got a lot worse in 2001,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.55,0:02:12.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when the US congress passed the Patriot Act,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.44,0:02:17.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,giving secret FISA courts more authority to\Ngrant surveillance requests on a large scale.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.92,0:02:21.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead of getting a warrant for an\Nindividual person suspected of crime
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.86,0:02:24.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the governement could now search a large list of persons.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.42,0:02:27.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even those under the no suspicion of criminal activity.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.54,0:02:31.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,FISA courts aren't required to disclose \Nwhat court orders are being approved
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.34,0:02:33.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and supporting evidence isn't needed.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.67,0:02:38.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of the 1,789 request for authorization, \None was withdrawn by the government.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.54,0:02:40.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the other ones were granted
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.52,0:02:42.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a rubber stamp.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.04,0:02:46.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of this is protected by secrecy, \Nwith no system for checks and balances.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.91,0:02:52.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If the NSA is collecting information on you \Nbased on what you read, or the websites you go to
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.73,0:02:56.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you'll likely never know or get to\Nstop it no matter who you are.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.91,0:02:59.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Programs like PRISM, \Ncompletely ignore the purpose of warrants
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.67,0:03:02.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while claiming to work within the law.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.29,0:03:07.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The US government has turned the internet\Nwe love into something it was never intended to be...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.93,0:03:11.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,...a tool for surveilling everyone.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.69,0:03:18.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the most essential problem.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.34,0:03:22.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Through these secret courts \Nand secret interpretations of the laws,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.16,0:03:27.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,US government agents can illegally track \Ninternet users based on things like keywords,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.34,0:03:30.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Analysts who use a system for a web portal\Nat Fort Mead,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.63,0:03:36.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,key in selectors or search terms that are\Ndesigned to produce at least 51% confidence
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.57,0:03:38.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a targets foreign-ness.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.07,0:03:42.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Data has been collected for years \Non the most popular websites,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.61,0:03:46.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gmail, facebook, yahoo, and many more.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.29,0:03:49.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's 1000s of words that government tracks.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.13,0:03:56.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Words like "marijuana"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.48,0:04:03.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Almost any email you send
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.95,0:04:05.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,might get your account monitored.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.01,0:04:09.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This kind of tracking can make you\Nsecond guess what you say.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.14,0:04:13.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's why mass spying is unconstitutional.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.52,0:04:17.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Abuses are inevitable and data leaks are already happening.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.46,0:04:21.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Spying on our internet usage gives the\Ngovernment power over our lives.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.05,0:04:26.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What happens to free speech,\Nfree association, or a free press,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.42,0:04:31.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when everyone is under constant surveillance, \Neven in our most private moments.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.96,0:04:39.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Experts on surveillance, privacy \Nand intelligence agree on one thing.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.25,0:04:44.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The NSA, Presidents Bush and Obama\Nand their secret courts are
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.26,0:04:47.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,interpreting multiple laws in a way that \Nmost Americans would find shocking.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.72,0:04:50.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is allowing the kind of surveillance and collection
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.20,0:04:53.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the Constitution was not meant to allow.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.12,0:04:55.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These programs break the law.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.54,0:04:59.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They violate the fourth amendment and they strip us of our privacy.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.70,0:05:04.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The US Constitution was written to prevent\Ngovernment surveillance programs like PRISM.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.48,0:05:08.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's up to us to demand \Nthat these ideals be upheld.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.62,0:05:16.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Help us stop the NSA, restore the Constitution\Nand keep the world free.