#i've been getting an unfortunate crash course in this stuff since sri lanka's mass protests last year

[hussyknee]

the no fly list is 100% an example of government surveillance and works through the amorphous threat of consequences you are exactly right and not overreacting. it's also not at all common knowledge in the US that for most people the no fly list ends up being a minor inconvenience. signed, political geographer researching privacy and surveillance

Oh thank you SO MUCH! I was quite worried. Although tbh I think it would have been better if I had been the one overselling it. :/

#i've been getting an unfortunate crash course in this stuff since sri lanka's mass protests last year #whenever a govt starts up about ''counter-terrorism'' it's a ploy to get rid of democratic freedoms #i think at this point they should just stop making science fiction dystopians #because the govts and big tech seem to be getting their ideas directly from them #Im never getting over 'pre-crime predictive algorithm' #they're making the no fly list from something that was literally in Minority Report 😭 #state surveillance #human rights #social justice #no fly list #usamerican imperialism #war on terror #police state #anon #asks #knee of huss