• nucleative@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    A lot of people buy in to the argument that authorities should be able to conveniently take down bad people, and limiting privacy expectations is a way to do that.

    It’s such a short sighted perspective, outsourcing the future to men who yearn for power like that.

    • freedickpics@lemmy.ml
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      A lot of people really can’t grasp the concept of the status quo changing. Once tools are created and laws are passed they can be used for anything. It’s never going to just be the one purpose