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Wednesday, April 18, 2007 12:00 AM

Our benevolent surveillance state

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  • Wednesday, April 18, 2007 09:37 AM

    Not To Mention

    All the government laptops containing private/personal data on thousands of citizens that are lost, seemingly, every year or so. Of course I'm sure that the same people advocating this insanity would argue that there is no innate 'right to privacy', anyways.

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