November 29, 2006

Privacy, Liberty, and Totalitarianism

Great quote found via an insighful essay by Mary Hodder that I didn't get around to reading until now: "Dragging all human behavior into the public is literally totalitarian," said Bob Blakely, chief security and privacy scientist for IBM's Tivoli Systems. "If you erode privacy, you erode liberty, because people don't tolerate things going on in front of them that they don't approve of."
Posted by Geodog at November 29, 2006 10:54 PM | TrackBack



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