[Surveillance-Studies-l] Fwd: taxpayers alliance: cost of 'big brother' government

Nils Zurawski nilszurawski at alice-dsl.de
Mon Jul 7 22:34:31 CEST 2008


interessantes zum thema kosten der überwachung

beste Grüße

nilz

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>Date:         Mon, 7 Jul 2008 11:58:16 +0100
>Reply-To:     Wills David <ldxdaw2 at NOTTINGHAM.AC.UK>
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>From:         Wills David <ldxdaw2 at NOTTINGHAM.AC.UK>
>Subject: taxpayers alliance: cost of 'big brother' government
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>Pressure group The Taxpayers Alliance released a 
>report on the 'Cost of Big Brother government'.
><http://tpa.typepad.com/waste/files/the_cost_of_big_brother_government.pdf>http://tpa.typepad.com/waste/files/the_cost_of_big_brother_government.pdf
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>It got a little bit of attention in the 
>Telegraph newspaper, but not really much 
>attention elsewhere. 
><http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/2259877/%27Big-Brotherandrsquo-government-costs-us-andpound20billion.html>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/2259877/%27Big-Brotherandrsquo-government-costs-us-andpound20billion.html
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>Probably most interesting for the politics of 
>the document rather than it's factual accuracy - 
>and it degenerates into a rant about terrorism 
>suspects under control orders.
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>regards,
>
>David Wills
>Department of Political Science and International Studies
>University of Birmingham
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Research and teaching on surveillance on behalf of D F J Wood
>Sent: Mon 07/07/2008 09:55
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>Subject: Re: Big Brither, Again!
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>Thanks, Elia - there is also a new series starting on Channel 5 in the
>UK tonight called 'CCTV Cities', which is billed as a series of behind
>the scenes documentaries on British control rooms and operations... it
>isn't available online so I will try to watch it and put up a review on
>my blog tomorrow for those who can't see it.
>
>David.
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><<http://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/d.f.j.wood>http://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/d.f.j.wood> 
><http://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/d.f.j.wood>http://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/d.f.j.wood
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Dr. Nils Zurawski
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