The damage to the net and its freedoms will take many forms: users may come to distrust the net for communication, sharing, and storage because they now fear – with cause – that the government will be spying on them, whether or not they are the object of that surveillance.
"While I was on board I soon realised that the boot room, where we all changed our clothing and left our shoes, had turned into a scene of social chaos," McEwan said, describing how the eminent scientists, who down the hall were gathering to talk earnestly about the future of the humankind, were also capable of stealing each others' footwear and regarding their colleagues with deep distrust.
Hobbes's contract creates not only fear, it creates distrust in a government making crucial decisions in spheres outside of the control of the ordinary citizen.
The films that have made you distrust guitars because every arsehole who owns one will invariably sit you down at some point and try to play Misirlou to you.
It's an internet truism to distrust any pronouncement made with the caps lock key engaged, so maybe I'm not supposed to take the headlines on The Blaze, Glenn Beck's contribution to the growing field of self-identified conservative news aggregators, seriously.
In Peckham, some of the distrust was directed towards the Guardian and LSE, which a few participants portrayed as outsiders who would struggle to comprehend the hardships faced in the area.
In such a context, that the Paisleyites did not win more decisively last week was a comment on the profound distrust of vast layers of Northern Irish Protestant society for the intransigent and self-righteous politicians of the DUP.
The officers were not indicted, exacerbating historic distrust.
European bureaucrats look at us with distrust today because we said: we need new ways.
Putin, a former KGB spy, once described the internet as a project of the CIA, highlighting deep distrust between Moscow and Washington, whose ties are now badly strained.
The success of these parties has revealed a "deep anxiety, distrust and alienation from the institutions and core philosophies of Europe" that cannot be ignored, he said in comments released to the Times.
