Letter to the editor: Fears versus freedoms

By Justin Field Mlc
Updated November 21 2017 - 3:43pm, first published October 17 2017 - 11:44am

We’re often told that those who have nothing to hide have nothing to fear. We trade the comfort of “increased security” against a loss of freedom and increased oversight from our governments and police. We trust special powers will be used wisely against “terrorists” or “extremists” and they are not for people like us.

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