My comment was slightly too late to get migrated, so apologies for reposting it:

And yet, my mother, who voted for this admin, would stand by the statement that we live in the free'est country in the world.

The truly horrific thing is that it's death by a thousand cuts, rather than the huge tyrannical violation that would cause people to stream out into the streets for change.

Yeah nobody is going out into the streets over this, but I suspect the one that does is anytime from tomorrow to 1 year from now.