Irregular Times Diaries: Unfit Discussion

Recommended reading for tonight should get you fired up for this shortened work week: Glenn Greenwald points out the hypocrisy of the Global Online Freedom Act, which it turns out isn’t so global.

The proposed law targets regimes like China and Iran for their use of the Internet to spy on citizens, while ignoring the fact that the United States government does the same using laws like the Patriot Act and the FISA Amendments Act.