It's not a slippery slope if the government already does it, no? And mass surveillance can be used to silence on a large scale - that's the whole point of obje

It's not a slippery slope if the government already does it, no? And mass surveillance can be used to silence on a large scale - that's the whole point of objecting to it. It's not about you. Or me. It's about the effect on society as a whole