this post was submitted on 12 Aug 2026
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A Boring Dystopia

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[โ€“] Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

The surveillance state is not just in the US. China and the UK love that shit too. Pretty much any government with the money and will for it is doing it for the benefit of a digital panopticon.

[โ€“] drmoose@lemmy.world 5 points 5 hours ago

Funny how this surveillance never correlates with any happiness or safety metrics. It's almost like it's not there to improve society but to control it or something ๐Ÿค”