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Birth of the Surveillance State Since 9/11, Congress and the executive branch have collaborated on the creation of a new national security apparatus. Michael Hirsh Jun 7 2013, 11:18 AM ET Tweet More Email Print AP/US Government On December 20, 2002, a Senate Intelligence Committee that included Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore.,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], today one of the most vociferous critics of the so-called"surveillance state," came to the following conclusion in its official report on the mistakes that led to 9/11: The National Security Agency had harmed U.S. counterterrorism efforts that might have prevented that terrible day because of the agency's "failure to address modern communications technology aggressively." The report, a joint effort of the Senate committee and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, blamed "NSA's cautious approach to any collection of intelligence relating to activities in the United States, and insufficient collaboration between NSA and the FBI regarding the potential for terrorist