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> the USG does not need and has never needed and probably will never need a warrant to spy on a foreign entity not on US soil

The older i get the more these artificial boundaries of nationalism bother me. Nationalism is cultural racism. I'm convinced that people will at one point look back on it the same negative way we perceive genetic racism today.

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There is an internet generation gap here. It's more important to be a citizen of the world than any particular place, and more important to think about the influence of multinationals on government than to think about the influence of one country on foreign policy.

This.

Yet we need a good protocol for experimenting with different models in order to arrive at a good system.

A balancing act. We certainly need more fluid borders in the world, like between the borders of our states.

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