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That 'logic' was how the US telcom wiretapping and their subsequent granted retro-active immunity[1] issue played out.

It was not snide, but a historical reference. Sorry if you did not get it.

[1] http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/09/us-usa-court-telec...



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