From the It Could Be Worse Dept.... hyperventilating about the NSA ? Try China's approach...

[cbelt3]

http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/07/world/asia...?hpt=hp_t2

"CNN) -- China has around two million people policing public opinion online, according to a state media report that sheds light on the country's secretive internet surveillance operations.
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Wow.

[Speedy]

China is a bigger country.

[C(-)ris]

cbelt3 wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/07/world/asia...?hpt=hp_t2

"CNN) -- China has around two million people policing public opinion online, according to a state media report that sheds light on the country's secretive internet surveillance operations.
"

Wow.

I guarantee you could find 2 million people in the US that would just love to volunteer to report and suppress information that didn't agree with their views.

[bazookaman]

But who polices the people policing public opinion?

[DP]

bazookaman wrote:
But who polices the people policing public opinion?

:agree:

[freeradical]

The policy of the NSA is simply to give people more rope.

[testcase]

"I guarantee you could find 2 million people in the US that would just love to volunteer to report and suppress information that didn't agree with their views."



They're called Democrats, right?