Another ‘Transformational Moment’ — The Cyber-Czar is Born!

Call me paranoid, but… 

I was wondering when the government was going to make its move on the Internet.  There’s a whole lot of commerce going on, a lot of communication, a lot of people talking to each other, building their businesses and enjoying their lives.   

So naturally, they’re going to want to tax it. 

Apparently, we have another crisis afoot.  Our digital networks and computer systems are at risk.  (Well, duh – where has the President been for the past decade?)  And of course, the Obama administration’s answer to this serious threat…is to consolidate more central power by creating a new department and appointing a ‘cyber-czar.’  Man, I feel safer already.  My chest swells with pride.  A thrill runs up my leg.   (more…)