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WillyT

(72,631 posts)
Mon Jul 15, 2013, 06:48 PM Jul 2013

Someone Here (Who Shall Remain Nameless) Asked If People Who Wanted To Protect Their Children... [View all]

Would object to the pursuit and trying of Bradley Manning, Edward Snowden, et. al....

Because they were willing to sacrifice liberty for safety... because of their fear for their children.

My gentle response would be...

Do you want your kids to grow up in a country that eviscerates it own founding philosophy ???

Do you want you kid's personal information to be available to both governmental, corporate, and/or private "contractors" ???

I know I don't.


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