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13 Post author: PhilGoetz 11 January 2015 05:19AM

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Comment author: Lumifer 11 January 2015 04:33:43PM 6 points [-]

No, but the scenario you're describing reminds me very much of the post on the definition of existential threat. In particular,

A totalitarian regime takes control of earth. It uses mass surveillance to prevent any rebellion, and there is no chance for escape.