Of Spies, Surveillance And The Rising Police State

The surveillance state is running amok throughout the world, encouraging autocratic behavior from top to bottom of government structures. This is done with technology, by technology and for more technology, but the darkened nature of man does not change. ⁃ TN EditorFor the state, there is one primary imperative—to remain in power at all cost. If this imperative is to be successful, the state must impose, by stealth or deception, a system capable of monitoring all individuals who may