One of the reasons the Internet continually been a subject of lively debate is the crackdown of employers on the use of web-surfing and e-mail applications in the workplace. This has caused no little travail for civil libertarians and privacy mavens who strongly believe that too much intrusion on the freedoms of a democratic society necessarily detracts from the benefits of living in such a culture. Their rationale is rather simple and straightforward: American taxpayers paid for the development and construction of the information superhighway, supports the market environment where such it (along with the many companies that profit from it) can flourish, and continues to pay for the privilege of utilizing it, they should therefore be entitled to flit about on it whenever and however they please, without pesky state troopers and private rent-a-cops abrogating that right.
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