snails with the beard - Day

Friday, January 27, 2012

10:36AM

"Scholars may debate whether there truly is such a thing as a “totalitarian” state, and what its characteristics are, but the desire to control the thoughts and behaviour of others – joined to a belief that God or history will render an approving judgement – underlies much of the sad narrative of the past hundred years: the police states, the dirty wars, the ethnic cleansing, the internments, the renditions, the Red Scares, the fatwas, the special prosecutors, the electronic surveillance, the encroachments accomplished in name of national security."
- Murphy C., Inside the heresy files

Interesants viedoklis, piemēram, Julian Assange (Wikileaks) un arī ACTA lietas kontekstā.

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3:22PM

Drēbju veikals.

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