The government has transformed into a police, authoritarian state, and citizens have had all rights revoked. Speech is restricted, thinking is against the law. Today, virtually all non-physical interaction, meaning digital communication in all forms, is monitored by the government. Speech itself, although guaranteed in the US Constitution, can be limited and have extreme effects on a person's life. Edward Snowden worked for the government, and found disturbing evidence of invasive spying on citizens by the NSA. He then exposed this program to the world, making him a fugitive and forcing him to flee to Russia. Freedom of speech is slowly being eroded
The government has transformed into a police, authoritarian state, and citizens have had all rights revoked. Speech is restricted, thinking is against the law. Today, virtually all non-physical interaction, meaning digital communication in all forms, is monitored by the government. Speech itself, although guaranteed in the US Constitution, can be limited and have extreme effects on a person's life. Edward Snowden worked for the government, and found disturbing evidence of invasive spying on citizens by the NSA. He then exposed this program to the world, making him a fugitive and forcing him to flee to Russia. Freedom of speech is slowly being eroded