Re:Lawrence Lessig: Technology Will Create New Models for Pr...
by nunyabuizness on Wednesday December 30, 2015 @03:51PM
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First, thanks for engaging my hypothetical.
Second, while what you said is true, it would also mean that we wouldn't have a perfect law-making govt then, wouldn't it :)?
And even if it was optional (b/c it wasn't necessary), I'd agree that we should still have it, but that's different than codifying it's necessity in law (by the grace of the very people who want to deny it to you) and different than treating privacy as a panacea for protection against unchecked power.
Second, while what you said is true, it would also mean that we wouldn't have a perfect law-making govt then, wouldn't it :)?
And even if it was optional (b/c it wasn't necessary), I'd agree that we should still have it, but that's different than codifying it's necessity in law (by the grace of the very people who want to deny it to you) and different than treating privacy as a panacea for protection against unchecked power.