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On the recordSeptember 24, 2025
It’s deeply disturbing to see the extent to which some of the largest American tech companies will do the bidding of whoever pays the most — even if it means helping to build a high-tech surveillance state.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Warren expresses concern over tech companies' roles in supporting surveillance states.

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