Sad but I guess true, but there has been a huge amount of learning from this particularly internationally and the reverberations on that will continue and perhaps even grow for a very very long time.
M -----Original Message----- From: liberationtech-boun...@lists.stanford.edu [mailto:liberationtech-boun...@lists.stanford.edu] On Behalf Of Eugen Leitl Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:21 AM To: liberationtech@lists.stanford.edu Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Boundless Informant: the NSA's secret tool to track global surveillance data On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:27:33PM +0200, Guido Witmond wrote: > The big deal is that now it's become impossible to believe the lies, > and that you [Americans] are forced to accept the truth. Reality check: https://twitter.com/_nothingtohide http://www.people-press.org/2013/06/10/majority-views-nsa-phone-tracking-as- acceptable-anti-terror-tactic/ No further questions, your honor. > And truth hurts! Especially when you want to believe the lies. Wanting > to believe is easier than facing the truth, even when deep in your > heart you've known the truth for a long time. > > Now is the time to come clear with your conscience, end this abusive > relationship and kick the abusive partner out of your life. (ie: > repeal the unjust laws.) Realistically, we should be thankful for this brief flash of interest (already waning) and use it to reignite interest in stalled projects. -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu or changing your settings at https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu or changing your settings at https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech
