I have seen this sentiment posted often when privacy concerns are raised. It implies a deeply flawed notion that as long as you don't have anything to hide then

I have seen this sentiment posted often when privacy concerns are raised. It implies a deeply flawed notion that as long as you don't have anything to hide then the privacy violations are not of concern. In reality the systematic break down of privacy and systematic increase of power to those who are committing them eventually leads to oppression and near total control. http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/stasi-files-revisited-the-banalities-and-betrayals-of-life-in-east-germany-a-659708.html http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/stasi-files-revi...