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Good god, I had no idea how bad the state of personal freedoms is in the UK. That's horrifying.

For the curious, parent is talking about this: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/terrorist-pr...

I don't think I'd click on any of the links as a US citizen in the USA...I don't want to wind up on any more lists (the assumption being everyone is on one/some lists.)

In the UK you can be arrested for insulting people on Twitter.

would be quite the kafkaesque irony if they jailed someone for downloading PDFs from https://cia.gov

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiyfwZVAzGw

It seems the general public of UK already lost the war on terror.