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Re: [GNU/consensus] [RFC][SH] User Data Manifesto


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: [GNU/consensus] [RFC][SH] User Data Manifesto
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 21:56:01 -0500

[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider    ]]]
[[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,     ]]]
[[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]

  > True
  > freedom is the ability to walk in a park at night and expect not to be
  > robbed or stabbed to death. It is the freedom to feel safe that others
  > will not harm me because it is unreasonably dangerous for them to do so.

What you are talking about is security, not freedom.
They are fundamentally different kinds of things.

Including security in the definition of "freedom"
clouds the discussion of freedom.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org)
Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.




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