Yay for Thoughtcrime

dana — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:11:32 +0000

Apparently we're supposed to tattle on people for expressing concerns now. Welcome to Oceania.

From: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/Facts-Are-Stubborn-Things/

"There is a lot of disinformation about health insurance reform out there, spanning from control of personal finances to end of life care. These rumors often travel just below the surface via chain emails or through casual conversation. Since we can’t keep track of all of them here at the White House, we’re asking for your help. If you get an email or see something on the web about health insurance reform that seems fishy, send it to flag@whitehouse.gov."

Regardless of how you feel about Obamacare, this is getting scary.

Cars.gov – Turn in your car….and computer?

JeremyS — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:15:37 +0000

Big brother is watching. Not just your paychecks, but it seems that people that want to donate their car through the cars.gov system, turns your computer into property of the United States Government, and by that is subject to ALL the files being "intercepted, monitored, recorded, copied, audited, inspected, and disclosed to authorized CARS, DoT, and law enforcement personnel, as well as authorized officials and agencies, both domestic and foreign."

Don't believe me? Think this is just a hoax? Here's the screen shot ( click it to embiggen):

Phase to Ground » government

Yay for Thoughtcrime

Cars.gov – Turn in your car….and computer?