Liberty in Britain is facing death by a thousand cuts -- We can fight back »
Posted By berkeley 10 months ago in Political NewsIt is shocking how many curtailments of freedom have been imposed. Each one may be small but the cumulative loss is vast.
"Oh, these powers will almost never be used," they say every time. "Ordinary people have nothing to fear. It affects just 0.1%." But a hundred times 0.1% is 10%. The East Germans are now more free than we are, at least in terms of law and administrative practice in such areas as surveillance and data collection. Thirty years ago, they had the Stasi.
To be honest, I still cannot quite believe this is happening to my country. It feels like a bad dream. But it is happening, and we must stop it. Now.
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If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy. Of all the enemies to public ...
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