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dhimes on July 26, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: UK Porn Filter Will Censor Other Content Too, ISPs...

Perhaps the new tyranny should be called, "security."

smsm42 on July 26, 2013 [–]

It will be. "Security" and "child protection" are two most effective weapons of the tyranny right now. You can pass nearly anything on a wave of moral panic in the name of security or child protection.

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