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Mass surveillance makes us subjects of the state. That's chilling | Richard Ackland | Comment is free | The Guardian

28.5.15

Mass surveillance makes us subjects of the state. That's chilling | Richard Ackland | Comment is free | The Guardian: Some here will know the dimensions of the recent commonwealth legislation, specifically the enhancement to Asio’s powers in last year’s National Security Act and the creation of something called special intelligence operations, that may not be reported on pain of imprisonment. Then there are the amendments to the telecommunications interception and access regime, providing for the mass collection of large amount of phone and internet data.

Each of those laws are a fundamental departure from the usual constraints attached to national security. In short order, here’s why.


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