Forcing Self-Censorship Via Government Surveillance

'A monopoly on information': Russia closes grip on internet
Russian lawmakers approved Thursday a bill that would expand government control over the internet and whose opponents fear heralds a new era of widespread censorship.Russian lawmakers approved Thursday a bill that would expand government control over the internet and whose opponents fear heralds a new era of widespread censorship.
The bill would install equipment to route Russian internet traffic through servers in the country. That would increase the power of state agencies to control information and block messaging applications, while users would find it harder to circumvent government restrictions.
Internet Censorship In China
The unchallenged leader in censorship and surveillance
One surveillance camera for every 11 people in Britain, says CCTV survey
“With potentially more than five million CCTV cameras across country, including more than 300,000 cameras in schools, we are being monitored in a way that few people would recognise as a part of a healthy democratic society.
NSA surveillance programs live on, in case you hadn't noticed
Lawmakers renew spy programs that collect massive amounts of global communications with little fuss. Privacy advocates say secrecy led to limited debate.

Trust us to do the right thing behind electronic fences, surveillance monitors and closed doors...

You can read my aunt’s blog about how she got sick on her dream Caribbean cruise
Come on over and I’ll tell you all about my adventures with our little grandsons
Are you putting samplers in the urinals that also read our implanted chips?

Incubating whatever yottabytes of personal, private data that’s 99.99% useless - Out there in Utah
Packet-groping you at all the major data centers 24x7x365, they filter-feed on our precious freedoms
Nobly working out algorithms to separate white rice recipes from deadly ricin nerve gas formulas
Probably even able to differentiate libertarian sarcasm from the plots of poisoned true believers
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