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We barely made it 250 years before stupidity and avarice overtook us.
In a mass media, electronic age, trends just move faster
What's really scary is that with modern technology, once a democracy fails it is really hard to get it back. Look at China, or DPRK, or even Russia. They're all making Orwell a reality. We have some control over how technology is used in a democracy, but none with an autocratic state.
China may even sell us some of their technology. They have that “modern security state” thing down pat.
<insert droning on aand on about Obama and FISA warrants….. sorry guys- not even remotely comparable, any more than a paper airplane is comparable to an F-35.)