Nice to know we are competing with Saudi Arabia, and winning

On the lack of privacy front.
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The US government wants to force all services with access to the USA to preemptively build the ability to serve them with plain text of any information send over their service.  I'm not a networking expert, but I think this kills or significantly hampers P2P networks, such as Skype.  The US would immediately become a more expensive and less trusted place to operate an Internet enabled company.  Chile, get ready to accept more entrepreneurs.  Chilecon Vally has a ring to it.