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Have you lived in a truly, totalitarian system? Have we really all forgotten from 1984? I get no one reads but come on.

I don't see anyone moving to Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, China, etc from the United States of America.

Just like I don't see libertarians flocking to Somalia.

Of course, white Americans don't think the cameras will be used against them. It's just for all those other people.



State surveillance builds infrastructure easily abused by bad actors, is a valid privacy argument.

I see extreme comparisons, false binaries, and emotional framing, that is not really convincing me.




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