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It’s public, but that does not necessarily imply that I will be surveilled at all times by the state while out in public.

It does not imply that, but it does imply that you do not have control over the distribution of facts of what happens there.

I don’t have control over my freedom of speech, either, but I still appreciate it.

Just because the founding fathers 250 years ago couldn’t conceive of a panopticon doesn’t mean that we have to accept it today.

I believe the constitution says otherwise.