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Re:FBI releases documents that confirm they proactively spy ... by pnathan on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @03:03PM (#4694484)
> the government is created by the people to serve the people.

Be careful, this is only true in certain countries. Sometimes governments are created by someone who is the best warlord & administrator, c.f., Charlemagne.

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Re:FBI releases documents that confirm they proactively spy ... by storborg on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @11:32PM (#4696243)
In this case it's clear that "the government" is short for "the US government".
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