Have the government’s intelligence agencies become too big to be successful?

That’s the question at the heart of a special report by the Washington Post.

Shane Harris is senior writer for Washingtonian magazine and author of the book, The Watchers: The Rise of America’s Surveillance State, and brings us his insights.

He also tells us how this fits into the story he broke on Friday about the FBI shutting down its Sentinel program.

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