Even in the Orwell Novel 1984, the government couldn’t spy on everyone all the time.
The NSA has that capability and they are doing it.
Big Bro is watching, listening and turning on your computer or phone camera any time they want for no other reason than that you are the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
We’ve reached the point where private communications are back to World War 2 methods, like messages hidden in shoes and playing cards.
I don't know if most people get that. Anytime you are in the same room as any cell phone at all, or a computer or tablet that can get an Internet connection... someone from a government agency or a hacker can be listening to your conversations and also turn on the camera. If you are an enemy of the Obama administration the likelihood of this happen is most likely greatly increased. If you are a member of an Islamic sleeper cell however you don't need to worry because the Feds don't believe in racial or religious profiling of non-Christians.