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Re:With Snowden in the background, privacy takes a back seat... by usefulcat on Tuesday January 20, 2015 @11:34AM (#8917686)
Privacy is like freedom. If you don't value it for its own sake, you're unlikely to see any reason not to sacrifice it for the sake of security (perceived or otherwise).
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Re:With Snowden in the background, privacy takes a back seat... by Create on Tuesday January 20, 2015 @11:44AM (#8917739)
Privacy is freedom of thought.

http://emoglen.law.columbia.edu/publications/berlin-keynote.... https://benjamin.sonntag.fr/Moglen-at-Re-Publica-Freedom-of-...

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Re:With Snowden in the background, privacy takes a back seat... by spaceshipdev on Tuesday January 20, 2015 @12:10PM (#8917940)
It's a right too.
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