State
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Only two years after its dissolution, its documents were opened to the public, and historians such as me started to study these documents to learn more about how the GDR surveillance
state
functioned.
Due to this concentration of power, the Stasi was called a
state
in the
state.
The East Germans knew, of course, that they were surrounded by informers, in a totalitarian regime that created mistrust and a
state
of widespread fear, the most important tools to oppress people in any dictatorship.
That's why today we can use the files to get a better understanding of how a surveillance
state
functions.
You show me a highly unequal society, and I will show you a police
state
or an uprising.
Because, you see, Washington
state
already has the highest minimum wage of any
state
in the nation.
If trickle-down thinkers were right, then Washington
state
should have massive unemployment.
Washington
state
is generating small business jobs at a higher rate than any other major
state
in the nation.
My next assignment was to one of the
state'
s deep-end prisons where some of our more violent or disruptive inmates are housed.
First, we started training our officers in teams rather than sending them one or two at a time to the
state
training academy.
This initiative has led to many projects that have had huge system-wide impact, not just in our system, but in other
state
systems as well, small experiments making a big difference to science, to the community.
Let's talk about the
state.
We can tweet, and oh, lots and lots of people can see our tweets, except when they can't, except when actually Twitter is blocked from their country, or in some way the way we try to express ourselves has put some information about the
state
of ourselves, the
state
of the country we live in, which isn't available to anybody else.
Actually, the
state
of the river before entering the medina is pretty healthy.
For the first time in our history, men and women in Indian cities woke up to the horrific truth about the true
state
of women in the country.
If we let our desires melt away, we'll see the world for what it truly is, a vacuity, nothingness, and we'll slip into this happy
state
of nirvana which has been defined as having just enough life to enjoy being dead.
But what was true was that my parents, my mother, and my father went along with it, did not trust the
state
to educate me.
He thought, "I know how to drive; why do I need the
state'
s validation?"
Maybe it's because my native
state
of South Carolina, which is not much smaller than present-day Hungary, once imagined a future for itself as an independent country.
And what happened next was that I entered this
state
of pure, unprejudiced amazement.
They are in this constant
state
of wonder, and I do firmly believe that we can keep listening like these seven-year-old children, even when growing up.
And that is why I have played not only in the concert hall but also on the street, online, in the air: to feel that
state
of wonder, to truly listen, and to listen without prejudice.
I have the feeling that we can all agree that we're moving towards a new model of the
state
and society.
The reason is that when we're in a
state
where we can be monitored, where we can be watched, our behavior changes dramatically.
Human shame is a very powerful motivator, as is the desire to avoid it, and that's the reason why people, when they're in a
state
of being watched, make decisions not that are the byproduct of their own agency but that are about the expectations that others have of them or the mandates of societal orthodoxy.
In fact, whenever you bring it up in a debate about surveillance, people instantaneously dismiss it as inapplicable, and what they say is, "Oh, well in '1984,' there were monitors in people's homes, they were being watched at every given moment, and that has nothing to do with the surveillance
state
that we face."
The warning that he was issuing was about a surveillance
state
not that monitored everybody at all times, but where people were aware that they could be monitored at any given moment.
Her school actually ranks among the best public schools in the country, and it was going to be demolished by the Rio de Janeiro
state
government to build, I kid you not, a parking lot for the World Cup right before the event happened.
In the last year alone, 2013, 6,000 people disappeared in the
state
of Rio.
At the end of last year, December 16, he received an eviction order by the Rio de Janeiro
state
government giving him two weeks to leave the space that he had been using for two years.
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