Both the National Security Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are said to have been secretly mining data directly from the servers of at least nine top U.S.-based technology companies, according to The Washington Post. Prism – PR ivacy IS M ute or, there is no privacy. Without privacy, there also is no freedom. Our forefathers went to war because of unfair taxation. Now the IRS denies the rights of certain political beliefs and your right to privacy is taken away in the guise of national security. Am I the only person who thinks that Democracy is quickly disappearing for the good of the nation that prides itself in everyone’s right to life, liberty and, the pursuit of happiness?