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The Libertarian
by Richard A. Epstein

June 18, 2013

In Defense of the NSA

by Richard A. Epstein (Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow and member of the Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity Task Force)

Its wiretapping program has been derided as an intolerable invasion of individual privacy rights, but it has benefits for national security.

Richard A. Epstein

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