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When you say, ‘I have nothing to hide,’ you’re saying, ‘I don’t care about this right.’ You’re saying, ‘I don’t have this right, because I’ve got to the point where I have to justify it.’ The way rights work is, the government has to justify its intrusion into your rights.

Edward Snowden
Rights, Government, Care
"Edward Snowden’s Privacy Tips: “Get Rid Of Dropbox,” Avoid Facebook And Google" by Anthony Ha, techcrunch.com. October 11, 2014.
When you say, ‘I have nothing to hide,’ you’re saying, ‘I don’t care about this right.’ You’re saying, ‘I don’t have this right, because I’ve got to the point where I have to justify it.’ The way rights work is, the