John Stossel on the Value of Privacy

We
voluntarily give up privacy all the time. Amazon.com keeps our
credit card info. Websites track what we read and what we buy. By
comparison, the National Security Agency’s data mining seems
relatively benign, writes John Stossel—but there’s one big
difference. We can decide whether to use Facebook or let
private sites install cookies. But we didn’t give the NSA—not to
mention the IRS, FBI, etc.— permission to access our
information. 

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