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invert the panopticon
into the polycentricon
countersurveillance
from target to changemaker
from repression to expression
Mastering the Genie of State Surveillance >
a 3-step solution to the problem of unleashing civil liberties in our partial democracy while still ensuring national security in an era of asymmetric warfare
to preserve a dignified form of chaperoned, non-illusory privacy--with sufficient existential security--We The People must transparently expose, collectively correct, and democratically master the genie of state surveillance, now forever freed from its bottle
with an expanded first half presenting the problem of state surveillance based on current revelationswith an addendum--"Slaying the Monster of Oversecrecy"--on the importance of true transparency
Privacy, Surveillance, and Survival in America: Lessons From Almost 14 Years As A Target
work in progressPri.Sur.Sur.Am. Introduction
work in progressPri.Sur.Sur.Am. Lesson #1 Privacy--An Illusion
privacy is largely an illusion--a fantasy in decay--but its ruins are not our endPri.Sur.Sur.Am. Lesson #2 Privacy--A Partial Protection From Intolerance
privacy offers a partial protection from intolerance, but the public safeguards secured by social movements provide much more powerful ways of upholding tolerance
Pri.Sur.Sur.Am. Lesson #3 Non-State Surveillance--Privacy Belied
any nostalgic reclamation of idealized privacy is belied by the pervasiveness of non-state, private-sector surveillance--whose hired spooks and thugs We The People must neutralize
new American dream
from fantasy to reality
minus the nightmares
