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minus-squareSGGeorwell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·6 days agoSnowden told everybody in 2013 that they already possessed a panopticon. Imagine how much better it is now. And just in time for fascism!
minus-squarequick_snail@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·6 days agoNo, he didn’t. He specifically always made special effort to tell people that we have tools to communicate securely because they do not have a panopticon. What Snowdon blew the whistle on was that they were trying to build an illegal panopticon
Snowden told everybody in 2013 that they already possessed a panopticon. Imagine how much better it is now. And just in time for fascism!
No, he didn’t.
He specifically always made special effort to tell people that we have tools to communicate securely because they do not have a panopticon.
What Snowdon blew the whistle on was that they were trying to build an illegal panopticon