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Tom Harbin.com.

Welcome back. So we find ourselves at a very curious crossroads here in the United States and

around the world, I think I think this is an issue

that more and more governments certainly the European Union is looking at

are going to be taken up and the the issue is privacy. What does it mean? The Fourth Amendment, which

protects our privacy, only protects our privacy from the government. The Fourth Amendment

says that you shall be secure in your

persons, papers, and personal effects and your home and your residence. But it doesn't say from corporate predation. It says from, you know, it doesn't say from government, but I mean,

this is the only power that the Constitution confers is the the

either the bill of rights basically as as a Barack as candidate Barack Obama said in

2008 is a negative bill of rights That is to say it is negative in as much as it

restricts the rights of government rather than asserting the rights of you and me.

Government does not have the right or the power to stop you and me from protesting,

from gathering together in a peaceful way to petition our government for redress of grievances.

It doesn't, the government does not have the right to invade our homes or inspect our persons and papers

without certain safeguards and guarantees without due process. persons and so on I don't need to go through

process and and so on I don't need to go through all 10 amendments but you get

the point so how do we protect ourselves from corporate predators? And is

predator even the right word here?

How do we protect ourselves from business models

that we signed up with?

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