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Right. The anti-privacy lobby has their big 3 boogey men: "terrorists", "drug dealers", and "child molesters". The pro-privacy lobby has 2 big boogey men: "cr
by KMag 11y ago
Right. The anti-privacy lobby has their big 3 boogey men: "terrorists", "drug dealers", and "child molesters".
The pro-privacy lobby has 2 big boogey men: "criminals" and "the Chinese". What's our third boogeyman? We must close the boogeyman gap!
I suppose "crooked LEOs" doesn't have enough of a ring to it.
- mangeletti 11y ago> third boogeyman? Um... how about Government. I'm not suggesting that Government is intrinsically a boogeyman (and I'm not an anarchist), but first and foremost on the list of entities that privacy and weapons protect citizens from is Government.
- Floegipoky 11y agoI'd argue that the US Constitution was written with the implicit assertion that government is a boogeyman. Why else would we need the bill of rights?