The issue and story of Snowden and the NSA is not really about secrets and the government spying on us to protect us from the terrorists that supposed seek to destroy us but about how technology is overpowering our conscious ability to manage it, esp when the powerful of that society seem to be encouraging the systems of that society to reward and reinforce unconscious and thoughtless behaviors. This latest scientific "breakthrough" shows how a Manchurian Candidate type scenario is possibly not as far away from reality as we might think.
Posted on: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 00:52:41 +0000