What Content was requested to be removed?
"Eternal Vigilance is the price of freedom" Which really means we watch the government and not necessarily the other way around. Google now provides the unprecented ability to keep an eye on the government. And thus just as much ability to watch us by the government. Although who should we worrry more about? The government or Google for collecting the info in the first place. Always remember that the government hates competition.
It would be interesting to note what kind of content that the governemt wanted removed from Google. I think Google should track this statistic and post it online as well.