Saturday, 7 February 2015

Reader Response Outline Draft 1

Main thesis: Historically, geopolitical factors made America the world’s policemen. Actions done by the American government in controlling Internet data is aligned to that role. However, there needs to be a limit between security and surveillance. American technological companies need to stand firm and resist any actions by the American government that is too invasive and controlling.

Point 1: America as policeman of the world since collapse of Soviet Russia
·         Acts as policeman to ensure peace and security
·         Pre-empt any crimes that disrupt social order around the world

Point 2: America needs to be careful about their degree of intervention
·         American technological companies need to maintain solidarity and independence
·         Or they might see usage drop
·         Russia and China’s actions are of self-protection

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