about this metadata collection that uses a less than constitutional standard? he said without question you get more information with a warrant than you do through the metadata. when come one commits an act of atrocity there's no question we would get a warrant. but i would go even further. i would say i want to get warrants on people before things blow up. we need to analyze data and try to find out who we have suspicion for so we can investigate their records. i think we spend so much money on people for whom there is no suspicion that we don't have enough time and money left to go out to the people who would actually harm us. the people who argue that the world will end at midnight