Free Speech or Stone Age
octubre 25th, 2009 Desactiva els comentaris
Modern commerce is so dependent upon information that removing this infrastructure condemns a society to a “stone age”. Further, as commerce rapidly evolves, it is impossible to distinguish between the critical and superfluous aspects of this infrastructure, so selective control is impossible. Even if a state actor takes drastic action, the mere existence of portable computers, open wireless networking standards and encryption guarantee the populace access to free speech – even without the Internet.
