09-12-2013, 11:56 AM
Magda Hassan Wrote:I wouldn't trust any of those companies. And certainly don't trust the US government intel services. They've done too many deals with the devil already. And continue to do so. I take this as PR damage control because many are walking with their feet and wallets to the many free alternatives that support privacy and user control. https://prism-break.org/
The bottom line for me is simple: Where technical and logistical capabilities exist, they WILL be used by the SIS's for their largely hidden purposes; period. If those capabilities reside in large corporations, then those corporations will be made offers that, consistent with remaining large corporations, cannot be refused.
Thus Google's idealistic young start-up motto 'don't be evil' morphs seamlessly into it's Orwellian opposite - and few people seem to notice or care.
Peter Presland
".....there is something far worse than Nazism, and that is the hubris of the Anglo-American fraternities, whose routine is to incite indigenous monsters to war, and steer the pandemonium to further their imperial aims"
Guido Preparata. Preface to 'Conjuring Hitler'[size=12][size=12]
"Never believe anything until it has been officially denied"
Claud Cockburn
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".....there is something far worse than Nazism, and that is the hubris of the Anglo-American fraternities, whose routine is to incite indigenous monsters to war, and steer the pandemonium to further their imperial aims"
Guido Preparata. Preface to 'Conjuring Hitler'[size=12][size=12]
"Never believe anything until it has been officially denied"
Claud Cockburn
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