We at Brasscheck TV pay attention to violations of privacy and other civili rights because: a) the mainstream news media, in general, does not and b) we personally don't want to end up as boiled frogs.

If you don't know and aren't aware of the pattern, you can't complain - and complain you must. Not just to each other, but to the people responsible for these things: Congress, state assemblies, law enforcement agencies that have overstepped their bounds.