much like anything else in our capitalist prism-- if there's a buck to be made, an industry will form around it and soon its interests will outweigh the public good it's supposes to be serving-- leading to new gov't influencers that have no real chains of authority and almost no accountability.
http://www.harpers.org/sb-meet-the-counterterrorism-1158675678.html
http://www.harpers.org/sb-meet-the-counterterrorism-1158675678.html