[liberationtech] Commercialization makes your online rights irrelevant, more thoughts from my talk with @ioerror at #rp12

StealthMonger StealthMonger at nym.mixmin.net
Sun May 20 14:54:58 PDT 2012


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Dmytri Kleiner <dk at telekommunisten.net> writes:

> We are people, not some sort of disconnected individual exchange value
> calculators.  We live for each other, we die for each other, we work
> for each other, and we share with and yes, we even steal from each
> other.

Speak for yourself.  Others simply go their own way in peace, perhaps
occasionally temporarily detouring to cooperate with others in some
mutually beneficial endeavor.

> If we can't collectively decide ... then we can have neither democracy
> nor freedom.

Freedom is the absence of political subjugation of dissidents.
Democracy does not respect freedom (the secret ballot has no shame) and
becomes tyranny of the majority -- the most robust kind of tyranny.


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 -- StealthMonger <StealthMonger at nym.mixmin.net>
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