'A Goldmine to Exploit': NSA Vacuuming Up Millions of Text Messages Daily

Andreas Germanos @ Common Dreams - The National Security Agency vacuumed up nearly two hundred million text messages from around the world daily, the Guardian and the UK's Channel 4 News report on Thursday.

This newest revelation about the NSA's vast surveillance made possible by documents leaked from whistleblower Edward Snowden exposes a program of untargeted collection called "Dishfire."  Read more.