Sunday, March 15, 2015

RSN: The Orwellian Re-Branding of "Mass Surveillance" as Merely "Bulk Collection"



Poor education serves the GOP well, excuses war crimes and torture and surely few are familiar with George Orwell.

Perpetuating ignorance creates the mindless sheep willing to accept and follow without question.



It's awe-inspiring to watch!

And since the media is controlled by Big Corporations, ya hear any dissent?

[Someone told me recently how well-informed they were because they WATCHED the news.]





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FOCUS: Glenn Greenwald | The Orwellian Re-Branding of "Mass Surveillance" as Merely "Bulk Collection"
Edward Snowden. (photo: NBC News)
Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept
Greenwald writes: "Just as the Bush administration and the U.S. media re-labelled 'torture' with the Orwellian euphemism 'enhanced interrogation techniques' to make it more palatable, the governments and media of the Five Eyes surveillance alliance are now attempting to re-brand 'mass surveillance' as 'bulk collection' in order to make it less menacing (and less illegal)."
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