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2018-10-10 -Land of the Free

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-10-10 00:26|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ] Top

#1 The left has been tryïng to censor the right since Pontïous Pilate censored Jesus.

Posted by Ebbavirt Clunk4147 2018-10-10 03:39|| 2018-10-10 03:39|| Front Page Top

#2 The "What is truth" line is particularly apropos for the Googlistas.

Posted by George Bumble5097 2018-10-10 08:29|| 2018-10-10 08:29|| Front Page Top

#3 "One of the frightening aspects of ideology is how easy its governing principles can be obscured behind tautologies and reality-denying affirmations that are then effortlessly absorbed en masse simply through continuous repetition."

Posted by Skidmark 2018-10-10 10:43|| 2018-10-10 10:43|| Front Page Top

#4 Translation required at #3.

Posted by Besoeker 2018-10-10 10:56|| 2018-10-10 10:56|| Front Page Top

#5 I never took Instapundit seriously when he mentioned breaking up Google and Facebook. It always seems to be snark, but now, well it may be a good idea after all.

Posted by rjschwarz 2018-10-10 10:56|| 2018-10-10 10:56|| Front Page Top

#6 Translation required at #3.

You know how a song sometimes gets stuck in your head because you heard it on the radio for 10 years?

Posted by Skidmark 2018-10-10 11:01|| 2018-10-10 11:01|| Front Page Top

#7 Yes, mind worms. I now have colonies of them. Why do ask ?

Posted by Besoeker 2018-10-10 11:04|| 2018-10-10 11:04|| Front Page Top

#8 have undertaken a "shift towards censorship" in response to unwelcome political events around the world

This is an important remark when linked with:
"According to documents released by the whistleblower Edward Snowden, British officials allowed their US counterparts to store and analyse British citizens’ internet and email records. "

Remember the 'safe harbor' data barges?
Google's worst-kept secret: floating data centers off US coasts

Posted by Skidmark 2018-10-10 11:10|| 2018-10-10 11:10|| Front Page Top

#9 Google et. al. breed mind worms.

Posted by Skidmark 2018-10-10 11:16|| 2018-10-10 11:16|| Front Page Top

#10 And on a final techno-conspiracy note...
In conjunction with Google Barging in Safe Harbors we find that EU privacy laws were enacted that allowed offshore transfer of personal data. These were then rescinded correspondent with the decommissioning of Google's barges.

Posted by Skidmark 2018-10-10 11:27|| 2018-10-10 11:27|| Front Page Top

#11 I assume that timing is simply coincident with the completion of NSA's data center in Utah.

Posted by Skidmark 2018-10-10 11:31|| 2018-10-10 11:31|| Front Page Top

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