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... and like most rights, it's not an unbounded one.
by NovemberWhiskey 4y ago
... and like most rights, it's not an unbounded one.
- concordDance 4y agoAllowing the US state to violate it might be a case of the cure being worse than the disease.
- NovemberWhiskey 4y agoThe operation of any well-operating nation state is always going to involve limitations on the right to privacy. It's facile to think otherwise. The police need, within certain guardrails, to be able to search private property for evidence during investigations. Civil suits are going to require some element of discovery. Tax authorities are going to need to perform audits. Your landlord is going to need to come into your apartment to fix a leaking pipe if you're away.
- acdha 4y agoWe don’t need to say “might” - this has been the case for ages, and we can see how that’s gone. This looks like Tornado has had enough volume that the Treasury department cares about applying existing laws to it, but fundamentally this doesn’t seem to be different from Visa requiring foreign transactions to follow the U.S. rules.
- newaccount2021 4y ago