The emphasis on individual lifestyles, attitudes and behaviors comes at a time when growing numbers of Americans must submit to extensive background checks, polygraph tests and security investigations to be hired or to keep government or federal contracting jobs. The U.S. government is one of the world’s largest employers, overseeing an ever-expanding ocean of information

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In other words if you have a conscience then don't apply for govt work. It's very ugly, dirty business that is all precipitated on lying and stealing.