'Balance' is meaningless when the weights given to 'privacy' & 'security' are out of kilter and the fulcrum is shifted in favour of the government
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True. "Balance" means to "confiscate" or "cut into" something long accepted as a right, such as personal freedoms or protections.
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when the Premier of Victoria describes civil rights as a luxury... you know you are in trouble..
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So, Bernard, let’s get this straight - are you saying John Howard’s gun laws were a mistake...?
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What’s gun control got to do with privacy?
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UN agreed. Mass serveillance not necessary for security. Traditional targetted surveillance is more cost effectivehttps://theintercept.com/document/2014/10/15/un-report-human-rights-terrorism/ …
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“Tricky Dickie Nixon” would disagree with you. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_surveillance_in_the_United_States …
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Yes, and that ended so well for him
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Most people who talk about balance mean 'I want to hear less criticism of my point of view.' Hence war on ABC by people who don't watch.
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Like the balance between economy and environment. Only ever goes one way.
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Always when it doesn't apply to them...................
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And cuts to tax office staff numbers which reduces abilty to ensure all taxpayers pay their fair share...
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14 day detention for suspects (without lawyer?) Well, what if torture worked too? Would govt implement that if ends support means, too?
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Indeed. Being detained without charge is hardly 'balanced'. It's tyranny!
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Yep, pretty typical from a govt who think this is a good ideapic.twitter.com/se6UZMrIbQ
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Yes balance so long as we can see everything... there is no balance it's all about total control of your information
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They are usually the very people who seek to erode privacy and individual freedom!
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any betting that the measure means more funding for the states
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