
16 Jul
2001
16 Jul
'01
1:10 p.m.
Gurly cypherpunk Aimee wrote: # # Critics of contemporary surveillance law point out that we # increasingly live in a world where THEY can spy on you, but you # can't spy on THEM. Governments, business and employers are like # bad parents that say, "*I* can do it -- but you can't." # # Children learn quickly.... For those of you who don't watch much TV, there is a PA by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America in heavy rotation right now. The approximate wording: [various children saying] You searched my room... You invaded my privacy... I hated you... Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. It's Orwellian, if I do say so myself.