Suddenly, the Paranoids Don't Seem So Paranoid Anymore

Have you noticed? We've become a people that no longer respects, or apparently desires, privacy. Our own or anybody else's.

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Let's call a spade a spade here, lay all our cards on the table and use all the clichés necessary to make one thing perfectly clear: Google is invading your privacy for the same reason (and only reason) it does anything. It smells a chance to make money and it's going to make money, and to hell with you and your privacy. Do no evil? Balls.

Greed, unfortunately, is another American characteristic. One that will eventually destroy us.

Here's the rest.