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Obama is ultimately responsible for trying to ram an international Internet surveillance mechanism into law (https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp) and giving the NSA a free pass to conduct mass surveillance against American citizens without a warrant. (New rules issued by the Obama administration under Executive Order 12333 will let the NSA—which collects information under that authority with little oversight, transparency, or concern for privacy—share the raw streams of communications it intercepts directly with agencies including the FBI, the DEA, and the Department of Homeland Security, according to a report today by the New York Times. https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/3283349-Raw-12333-su...)