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> The UK is heading headlong into a kind of society taken straight out of the pages of "V for Vendetta". I call "Godwin by Proxy". There's many reasons to fea
by andybak 10y ago
> The UK is heading headlong into a kind of society taken straight out of the pages of "V for Vendetta".
I call "Godwin by Proxy".
There's many reasons to fear current trends but it's a touch premature to predict we're about to become a fascist dictatorship.
- gpderetta 10y ago"funnily enough" [1], it seems the only obstacle to government mass surveillance and privacy invasion in UK is the ECJ... [1] as in, not funny at all
- YeGoblynQueenne 10y agoWhat gpderetta said, and also Teresa May pushed aggressively for RIPA, and has spoken about getting out of the jurisdiction of the ECHR.