Big Brother is watching you 24/7
CSM Book Review: The roots of America's surveillance culture are deep -- and ominous, says Christian Parenti in The Soft Cage: Surveillance in America -- From Slave Passes to the War on Terror...Though Parenti makes it clear that "even before the terrorist attacks of 9/11 the routine surveillance of everyday activity was expanding rapidly," he claims the horror of that day has been "seized, even hijacked, by the worse elements of the political class who seek to steer fear and anger towards the destruction of traditional American liberties.