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> just those that harm the public But it’s not that simple. What harms the public? Many would argue being able to use data google collects (legally through sub
by ta_5628952 4y ago
> just those that harm the public
But it’s not that simple. What harms the public? Many would argue being able to use data google collects (legally through subpoenas or grey-legally through any of the number reports that have come out since Snowden) helps government agencies by increasing public security—thus the opposite of harm. Being
- clairity 4y agoin that case, it's pretty simple. the snowden leaks elucidated the government's desire to create a surveillance state with the help of corporations, not that a surveillance state would be a net-good for society.