Two extremely disturbing stories from across the pond.
England Embraces the Surveillance State
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Two extremely disturbing stories from across the pond.
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Will writes from Washington, D.C. (well, Arlington, Virginia). You can reach him at willblogcorrespondence at gmail dot com.
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If Americans aren’t willing to entertain the idea of a right to privacy, we can look forward to similar in the US.
Since when are people who are out in public entitled to privacy?
What about your telephone billing records? Your internet history?
The Brits don’t have a Bill of Rights so tuff for them. However all the security cameras they have are in public spaces.
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