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A Rivalry of Government Hackers

by Andrew P. Napolitano

The government is caught up in another scandal in which federal agents have been accused of hacking into one another's computers.

When the CIA was established in 1947, Congress and President Truman were concerned that it might not confine itself to spying. Its sole statutory purpose was to steal secrets from foreign governments so that the U.S. would know what they were planning and could prepare for any behavior adverse to American government interests. By its nature, it was operating in secret, and because it lacked transparency, it lacked accountability. One of the statutory mechanisms to achieve. . .

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