Re:U.S. Seemingly Unaware of Irony in Accusing Snowden of Sp...
by Daniel_Newby on Sunday June 23, 2013 @01:18PM
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> And if you're seriously suggesting that we need even more access and control over information, ...
We are rapidly approaching the day when anybody who wants a nuclear bomb can have one. I don't mean states, I mean disgruntled individuals. If a person can 3-D print one pistol, they can 3-D print a million pistols. If they can 3-D print a million pistols, they can 3-D print a million isotope separators.
The total obsolescence of privacy is a given. Soon Total Information Awareness will not be a shadowy government conspiracy, it will be a mandate written into the Constitution.
The only domestic intel question is whether it will be written by the planners or by the survivors.
We are rapidly approaching the day when anybody who wants a nuclear bomb can have one. I don't mean states, I mean disgruntled individuals. If a person can 3-D print one pistol, they can 3-D print a million pistols. If they can 3-D print a million pistols, they can 3-D print a million isotope separators.
The total obsolescence of privacy is a given. Soon Total Information Awareness will not be a shadowy government conspiracy, it will be a mandate written into the Constitution.
The only domestic intel question is whether it will be written by the planners or by the survivors.