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> France has been in a state of emergency ("état d'urgence") since november 2015, having been prolonged many times. ...and the "temporary" PATRIOT act has (mai
by scott_karana 10y ago
> France has been in a state of emergency ("état d'urgence") since november 2015, having been prolonged many times.
...and the "temporary" PATRIOT act has (mainly) kept being renewed since 2001, plus all that nice extrajudicial surveillance and gag orders.
Fearmongering seems like the regular state of governance in the first world, at this point: it's not exclusive to France.