Carissim*, sullo stesso tema consiglio il libro N.Bobbio, "Democrazia a segreto", Einaudi, 2011 http://www.einaudi.it/libri/libro/norberto-bobbio/democrazia-e-segreto/97888... un caro saluto Norberto Il 24/06/2013 11:51, J.C. DE MARTIN ha scritto:
L'ex direttore del New York Times, Max Frankel, ricorda ai più giovani, un po' smemorati, i disastri prodotti dalla segretezza governativa, da Edgar J. Hoover al Vietnam e a Watergate.
juan carlos
*Where Did Our ‘Inalienable Rights’ Go?*
By MAX FRANKEL
/Max Frankel was The New York Times’s editorial page editor from 1977 to 1986 and executive editor from 1986 to 1994./
NOW that we sense the magnitude of our government’s effort to track Americans’ telephone and Internet transactions, the issue finally and fully before us is not how we balance personal privacy with police efficiency.
We have long since surrendered a record of our curiosities and fantasies to Google. We have broadcast our tastes and addictions for the convenience of one-button Amazon shopping. We have published our health and financial histories in exchange for better and faster hospital and bank services. We have bellowed our angers and frustrations for all to overhear while we walk the streets or ride a bus. Privacy is a currency that we all now routinely spend to purchase convenience.
But Google and Amazon do not indict, prosecute and jail the people they track and bug. The issue raised by the National Security Agency’s data vacuuming is how to protect our civil liberty against the anxious pursuit of civic security. Our rights must not be so casually bartered as our Facebook chatter. Remember “inalienable”?
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