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Zuckerberg Blasts Obama, NSA

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Says the government is a threat.

Iran's got nothing on the powerful enemy the U.S. government just made: Mark Zuckerberg. The Facebook founder wrote a public note on his page berating the widespread Internet surveillance practiced by the administration and its agencies. "When our engineers work tirelessly to improve security, we imagine we're protecting you against criminals, not our own government," he wrote. "The U.S. government should be the champion for the Internet, not a threat." Zuckerberg also noted that he had called President Obama "to express my frustration," but it appears "it will take a very long time for true full reform."

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