> From: Noelle <noelle> > Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2021 12:33:31 -0700 (PDT) > > https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/04/surveillance-state-september-11-panic-made-us-vulnerable Rob Braxman would agree. Basically, the Germans knew that, after the Nazi regime fell, corporations collecting personal data was as bad as the government collecting it since all that data is subject to seizure by governments as much as anything else. Americans had and have no such reservations.