On Thu 05 Dec 2019 at 20:23:04 +0000, Joe wrote: > On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 18:52:40 -0000 (UTC) > Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: > > > On 2019-12-05, Joe <j...@jretrading.com> wrote: > > > > > > Because only in the last decade or so has it been possible for a > > > government or company to read and listen to every single word of > > > correspondence of every single person in their country, without any > > > judicial oversight or probable cause. If it had been possible > > > earlier than that, it would have been done. > > > > > > > You are confusing the electronic harvesting of raw data by inanimate > > machines and the human intentionality required for the interpretation > > of written and audible material. > > > >
[...} > If you have nothing to hide, it most certainly does not mean you have > nothing to fear. I wondered when the "If you have nothing to hide,..." argument would surface. I have plenty to hide. For example, I would not like it widely known that I occasionally put my knickers on inside out. -- Brian.
