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minus-squareAbird@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSo then do you recommend that qualified, genuinely decent people, avoid public servant jobs if they expect a reasonable level of privacy? I’m not debating what is reasonable, just if we should turn people away from jobs for expecting privacy of any kind.
minus-squareGrievingWidow420@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAbsolutely. You either get privacy or you become a public official or a public figure, which makes you public, out in the open.
minus-squareAbird@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI personally feel that something like that could be dangerous. People who don’t respect their own privacy, in my experience, won’t respect your privacy either.
minus-squareGrievingWidow420@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s exactly right. They won’t.
So then do you recommend that qualified, genuinely decent people, avoid public servant jobs if they expect a reasonable level of privacy?
I’m not debating what is reasonable, just if we should turn people away from jobs for expecting privacy of any kind.
Absolutely. You either get privacy or you become a public official or a public figure, which makes you public, out in the open.
I personally feel that something like that could be dangerous. People who don’t respect their own privacy, in my experience, won’t respect your privacy either.
That’s exactly right. They won’t.