[extropy-chat] Many eyes

[Dirk Bruere]

John Calvin wrote:

><quote>
>I have to hide anything that the powers that be decide to make a
>crime that real should never have been one.  I have to be able to
>hide as long as some people wish to legally run everyone else's
>life.
></quote>
>
>I agree with Samantha on this point.  I for one am not opposed to a
>Transparent Society, I just don't happen to believe that our society
>is quite ready to be transparent.  I don't care if there are cameras
>in every nook and cranny, I have "Nothing to Hide".  What I do care
>about is the fact that many feel that they have the right to comment,
>be concerned with, or regulate my life when the choices I make do not
>harm anyone else.  I do not care if the world can see me sitting in my
>home enjoying the First Season DVD's of Invader Zim, but would find
>the first comment as to the appropriateness of that behavior to not
>only be annoying, but a veritable call to arms.
>
>  
>
Ultimately we must have a transparent society.
However our current leaders seem to take a dual approach - transparency 
coupled with restricting freedom.
I will not accept or condone that package.

-- 
Dirk

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