@[email protected] to politics English • 4 months agoThe Rise of the Right-Wing Tattletale | In Texas and elsewhere, new laws and policies have encouraged neighbors to report neighbors to the government.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1190arrow-down13 cross-posted to: texas
arrow-up1187arrow-down1external-linkThe Rise of the Right-Wing Tattletale | In Texas and elsewhere, new laws and policies have encouraged neighbors to report neighbors to the government.www.theatlantic.com@[email protected] to politics English • 4 months agomessage-square23fedilink cross-posted to: texas
minus-squareRentlarlinkfedilink11•4 months agoNobody wants state-sponsored inspectors to probe your life. But random nosy “concerned citizens” reporting on behaviour the state doesn’t like? Hell yeah, and even better we have no shortage of willing participants!
Nobody wants state-sponsored inspectors to probe your life. But random nosy “concerned citizens” reporting on behaviour the state doesn’t like? Hell yeah, and even better we have no shortage of willing participants!