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It's a military agency whose stated mission goal (among others) is to be able to compromise any military or civil information processing system used by non-US citizens.

You're a bit gullible if you think that the nice folks from the NSA you meet have any say in what their agency does with the technology and projects they are involved in. I'm sure this aspect of it is one of the more frustrating parts of working for the NSA, especially right now, but it's also fair to say that they probably know what they signed up for.



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