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> You have to believe that the judicial branch actually would safe guard privacy and keep law enforcement from overreaching.

These warrants become public record. I don't have to blindly believe it. I can look at the records and see that the US is not even close to China as far as government access to user data.



These records become public record?

Unless the government screams “terrorism”. Ever heard of a FISA warrant?

https://www.ajc.com/news/national/what-fisa-warrant/WqP428Eg...


The statistics of those are also public record and show that US surveillance is nowhere close to Chinese.




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