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From http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Cardinal_Richelieu (disputed):

> If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.

See also:

http://www.threefeloniesaday.com/

According to this guy, the US Code is now so gargantuan and grandiose that the average American commits three federal felonies every single day.

This essay also outlines some of the ways that surveillance can be used to squash activism and dissent:

http://pastebin.com/7SRmFpFH




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