Re: [privacy] "Report warns of people-tagging madness"

["Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>]

On 10/31/06, Bruce Ediger <eballen1 () qwest net> wrote:
> On 10/30/06, rms () computerbytesman com <rms () computerbytesman com> wrote:
> > > > Hmm, should I be worried about all this tracking?'
>
> To which Brian Loe responded:
> > > Only if you want to disappear or do something illegal.
>
> Hey, what if your ethnic group falls out of disfavor?  The Hutu/Tutsi
> thing in Rwanda didn't happen all that long ago.  Also, I believe
> the Czechoslovak Federal Republic revoked the citizenship
> of most or all those of "gypsy descent" not too long ago
> (http://www.law.nyu.edu/eecr/vol7num2/special/denyingcitizenship.html).

Another completely legitimate arguement against it...
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