While the pro-surveillance spin campaign whirs into gear here in Canada, it’s interesting to note that Western governments all happen to be pushing this shit at the same time. United States: Internet Providers to Save User Data Under Child-Porn Bill Australia: Phone, net watchers fuel ‘surveillance state’ fears United Kingdom: Phone and email records to be stored in new spy plan do something …and if you haven’t read 1984, this might be a good time to do so.

While the pro-surveillance spin campaign whirs into gear here in Canada, it’s interesting to note that Western governments all happen to be pushing this shit at the same time.

do something

…and if you haven’t read 1984, this might be a good time to do so.

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