I posted this in twitter today - " police state - tinyurl.com/59ndue " ... and got slammed through dms.

the boiling frogs analogy - slowly raise the heat and folks gradually become accustomed. Next thing you know, you're par-boiled!

People seem downright resentful & view others as radicals if one mentions anything about how rights are being chipped away. Not good.

folks don't always like what they see when they look in the mirror.

I agree edventures and students don't always get to discuss these issues so they can begin to see the implications.

courosa - do you have the link for your tinyurl - our spambotprotector thinks it's an avoidance site!

kwhobbes -