Grimpen@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoWhite House official pushes to axe Canada from Five Eyes intelligence groupwww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldonguardforthee@lemmit.online
arrow-up1248arrow-down1external-linkWhite House official pushes to axe Canada from Five Eyes intelligence groupwww.ft.comGrimpen@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square65fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldonguardforthee@lemmit.online
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoWhy would I even need Canada when I can already monitor Russia by looking out the window of my house?
minus-squareTiefling IRL@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-22 months agoSarah Palin? When did you figure out Lemmy? /s
minus-squareqaeta@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThat’s not really the purpose of Five Eyes. Sure it does that, but the main reason for it is to circumvent restrictions on spying on your own citizens. Instead they get someone else (like Canada) to spy for them and pass the info along.
Why would I even need Canada when I can already monitor Russia by looking out the window of my house?
Sarah Palin? When did you figure out Lemmy? /s
That’s not really the purpose of Five Eyes. Sure it does that, but the main reason for it is to circumvent restrictions on spying on your own citizens. Instead they get someone else (like Canada) to spy for them and pass the info along.