The United States of Surveillance

"As we Americans watch our parades and fire up our grills this 4 July, the 237th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence – the seminal document of the United States – we should take the time to ask ourselves some related questions: how did we come to this state of mind and behavior? How did… READ THE REST

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We dress up in our little red, white and blue outfits and fly our little flags… but we stay in line… because, we’re uh… free…

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An item appeared about a White House petition urging President Obama to pardon Edward Snowden. The post brought this reply, among others:

“Once upon a time I would have signed a White House petition to this administration with no qualms. Now, however, a chilling thought occurs: what ‘watch lists’ will signing a petition like this put me on? NSA? IRS? It’s not a paranoid question anymore, in the United States of Surveillance.”

The Land of the Free, Inc.

Tastes like freedom, with half the Constitution.

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