Political & social realities are reactions to physical realities. Physical reality is changed by technology. This kind of dragnet communication surveillance w

Political & social realities are reactions to physical realities. Physical reality is changed by technology. This kind of dragnet communication surveillance was literally impossible in the 1960s. The social world is still changing in reaction to the existence of the birth control pill. Hell our social reality has already been fundamentally changed on many levels by facebook & smartphones world wide. It's a balance of both.