Inquiry launches into Polish ex-government's 'Pegasus' spying

Earlier discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39422399

Pole here.

I expect the long tradition of the dedicated committee sucking off public funds for years without any result to be upheld :)

There's strong motivation to deliver results here. Nailing your political opponents to the wall.

They did illegal spying on opposition and press.

That's scary stuff for a government and should be curbed harshly

But when the same (except worse) happened through Twitter in the US it suddenly counted as "normal national security doings".

See Twitter files.

Interesting.

It is ironically because of his surveillance that Truman Burbank is able to "break the Sixth Wall". The distant observer must also have the capacity to discern what is being seen. A type of pride before the fall - to disperse priority directives according to information gathered from the "correct" side of a two-way mirror.