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The Eternal Value of Privacy
The Eternal Value of Privacy
The most common retort against privacy advocates -- by those in favor of ID checks, cameras, databases, data mining and other wholesale surveillance measures -- is this line: "If you aren't doing anything wrong, what do you have to hide?"
Some clever answers: "If I'm not doing anything wrong, then you have no cause to watch me." "Because the government gets to define what's wrong, and they keep changing the definition." "Because you might do something wrong with my information." My problem with quips like these -- as right as they are -- is that they accept the premise that privacy is about hiding a wrong. It's not. Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect.
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 08/23/08 | Editorials
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Lee Iacocca speaks out about America
Lee Iacocca speaks out about America
Lee Iacocca is the man who rescued Chrysler Corporation from its death. He's now 82 years old and has a new book, here are some excerpts.
These words by Lee ... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 07/21/08 | Editorials
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Americans Are Living (And Dying) In A Militarized - THE BLUE GANG
~Americans Are Living (And Dying) In A Militarized Police State~
Today, police departments across the United States more closely resemble an occupying army than they do public servants responding t... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 05/15/08 | Editorials
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