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70Charger73 karma

Aaaaand this is why you lack credibility.

70Charger10 karma

This is so applicable to basically everything in government. Reddit loves this, but wants government control of basically everything else. Isn't there a massive amount of cognitive dissonance here?

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How much do you worry about whether your efforts will push surveillance further under the radar? For example, if you gain some victories, will they only exist in name? Will the powers that be simply classify them more strongly, or shroud them in even more secrecy? How do you really know whether what you're doing has an effect?

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Ah, the Berkoff Blastoff. Let's not forget that.

He was a bit before my time, and I never knew him, but he was doing it before Misty Hyman for sure.

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I think I might include people who are convicted of "extreme" DUI.

Much of the prison overcrowding problem is due to a ridiculous war on drugs. You want to smoke week or do some blow? Fine, as long as you're at home. You want to drive while ridiculously fucked up? Not fine. Consequences time.