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[โ€“] samus12345@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."

We weren't vigilant. Quite the opposite, in fact.

[โ€“] nikaaa@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

reminds me of this:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopticon

Note, though, that the Panopticon is also referred to as a "prison design". So, quite the opposite of "freedom", depending on how you see it.