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Just a decade after a global backlash was triggered by Snowden reporting on mass domestic surveillance, the state-corporate dragnet is stronger and more invasive than ever.

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    8 days ago

    the thing 1984 got wrong is that people are willingly buying their own (multiple) telescreens and happily submitting their entire life to the party

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      8 days ago

      We didn’t see how we got to 1984. We just see one person living with consequences of what society has become. We’re building our own 1984 right now!