[lbo-talk] the matrix

Wojtek Sokolowski sokol at jhu.edu
Thu Aug 7 13:40:08 PDT 2003



> Some civil liberties groups fear Matrix will dramatically lower the
> threshold for government snooping because other systems don't allow
> searches of criminal and commercial records with such ease or speed.
>

Private businesses are already snooping any private information they have access to without any public oversight whatsoever. Why, then, should we be concerned about government doing the same thing? At least gov't has some semblance of public accountability.

Wojtek



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