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People are only shocked because they now know THEY are the ones being spied on. Not only some faceless terrorists in the far east, average Joe from the block also is on the list. Do you think anyone in Germany cared about privacy until the police was given the right to install trojans on computers of terror suspects and predictably abused this power in some cases? Until it hits them home, people won't give a rat's ass about anything.