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Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
by John Perry Barlow Found in Computer / technology / science Quotes, Government Quotes, Privacy Quotes,
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
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not to like.
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