Wednesday, September 08th, 2010
Leave it to Shneier to Make it Clear
Posted:Thursday, December 10, 2009
In our ever-increasing security environment, we often lose track of what we must give up in the name of security. I don't know how many people I've talked to that voiced the very sentiment that Bruce Schneier is addressing in the article linked below. The sentiment is as follows:
"Why should I worry about government surveillance? I've got nothing to hide."
The ignorance and/or sheer stupidity of this statement is so obvious that I cannot believe people can actually say the words with a straight face.
Schneier's response is much more polite and politically-correct answer than what I tend to give when faced with such a statement (is a solid left hook to the head politically-correct?).
Follow the link below to read Schneier's response.
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