Best quotes by John Perry Barlow on Government

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  • Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
    - John Perry Barlow
  • The government targets 'Anonymous' for the same reason it targets al-Qaida - because they're the enemy.
    - John Perry Barlow
  • The 'Total Information Awareness' project is truly diabolical - mostly because of the legal changes which have made it possible in the first place. As a consequence of the Patriot Act, government now has access to all sorts of private and commercial databases that were previously off limits.
    - John Perry Barlow
  • The one thing that I know government is good for is countervailing against monopoly. It's not great at that either, but it's the only force I know that is fairly reliable.
    - John Perry Barlow
  • Most libertarians are worried about government but not worried about business. I think we need to be worrying about business in exactly the same way we are worrying about government.
    - John Perry Barlow