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> [At least 80% of fibre-optic cables globally go via the U.S. This is no accident and allows the U.S. to view all communication coming in. At least 80% of all audio calls, not just metadata, are recorded and stored in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/at-least-80-of-fibre-optic-cables-globally-go-via-the-u-s-this-is-no/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

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## More by William Binney

> [No NSA director did as much damage to the agency as Gen. Michael V. Hayden.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/no-nsa-director-did-as-much-damage-to-the-agency-as-gen-michael-v/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [I call people who are covering up NSA crimes traitors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/i-call-people-who-are-covering-up-nsa-crimes-traitors/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [Trailblazer was the NSA's attempt to catch up with the digital age. The problem is, Trailblazer didn't do anything. As far as I know,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/trailblazer-was-the-nsa-s-attempt-to-catch-up-with-the-digital-age/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [FBI wants to know everything about you, and you're not supposed to know anything about them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/fbi-wants-to-know-everything-about-you-and-you-re-not-supposed-to/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [When I left NSA, it was with an understanding that you can never underestimate the power of large numbers of stupid people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/when-i-left-nsa-it-was-with-an-understanding-that-you-can-never/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [The problem with a group is, the more people you add, the lower the average IQ.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/the-problem-with-a-group-is-the-more-people-you-add-the-lower-the/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [You don't hear anybody talking about what FBI is doing with the NSA collected data. That's because they're doing it in secret. I mean,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/you-don-t-hear-anybody-talking-about-what-fbi-is-doing-with-the-nsa/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [I think the FISA court's basically totally irrelevant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/i-think-the-fisa-court-s-basically-totally-irrelevant/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [The spooks are all cowards. Sunlight is the solution to these things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/the-spooks-are-all-cowards-sunlight-is-the-solution-to-these-things/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [At least 80% of fibre-optic cables globally go via the U.S. This is no accident and allows the U.S. to view all communication coming…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/at-least-80-of-fibre-optic-cables-globally-go-via-the-u-s-this-is-no/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [Reagan used to say that 'we're a country with a government.' Well, now we're a government with a country, and we're making everybody else…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/reagan-used-to-say-that-we-re-a-country-with-a-government-well-now-we/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [The ultimate goal of the NSA is total population control](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/the-ultimate-goal-of-the-nsa-is-total-population-control/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [We're not getting a good return on investment on all that money we're pumping into the intelligence community. One of the first things I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/we-re-not-getting-a-good-return-on-investment-on-all-that-money-we-re/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [Data is not intelligence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/data-is-not-intelligence/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

> [You've got the NSA doing all this collecting of material on all of its citizens - that's what the SS, the Gestapo, the Stasi,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-binney/you-ve-got-the-nsa-doing-all-this-collecting-of-material-on-all-of/)

[William Binney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-binney/)

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