1967: βThe computer, with its insatiable appetite for information, its image of infallibility, its inability to forget anything that has been put into it, may become the heart of a surveillance system that will turn society into a transparent world.β
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60 Years Ago, Congress Warned Us About the Surveillance State. What Happened?
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