The incompetency of our police and government in handling our security is often sought to be hidden by fear mongering. Knee jerk reactions like banning liquids in airlines, utterly stupid checks while entering malls, and the topic of this post, actively discouraging photography at all public places. Citizens and private organizations, getting these clues from [...]
Entries Tagged as 'public policy'
Of Lessig, my years of self-delusion and beginning of realization
February 21st, 2008 · Comments · General
I just saw the update on Lessig’s blog – he is actually considering running for Congress this year! You can find more at http://lessig08.org/.
Lessig’s announcement last year of the shift of his efforts over the next decade had significantly changed the way I look at myself. I had been involved in LUGs and FOSS advocacy [...]
Bush, USA and Public Healthcare
October 4th, 2007 · Comments · General
I have this queer interest in following US politics which I sometimes cannot adequately explain. It is somewhat the similar interest that people probably had some years back in Soviet Union. It was an example of a socioeconomic setup which tried so hard to be pure in their intent, but kept hobbling on its path [...]
Tags:george bush·health care·insurance·public policy·usa·war
