Spike Jones wrote:
>
> "Michael S. Lorrey" wrote:
>
> > I plan on busting police camera systems for as long as I can. Doesn't mean I
> > won't use camera systems for my own security system on my own property. If Spike
> > or Zero tries to do any eavesdropping, they're gonna get their chips emped.
>
> Dont worry Mike, my ideal is entirely *voluntary* surveillance {except, I suppose,
> for criminals, who would be watched against their will.} Your comment regarding
> increased vigilantism, etc, caused me to wonder how many deviants there are
> in society. I would suspect not that many, and we could reserve a big state like
> Nevada that stays free of surveillance.
Oh sure, give us all that shitty desert land. I saw you palm that card
when you slipped it to the Cherokee. Sorry kemosabe, I stay on own land,
shoot any cavalry you send. No reservation for me. Oh, Brave New
World....
-- TANSTAAFLMike Lorrey
"In the end more than they wanted freedom, they wanted security. When the Athenians finally wanted not to give to society but for society to give to them, when the freedom they wished for was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free." --- Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
"A person who wants a society that is both safe and free, wants what never has been, and what never will be." --- Thomas Jefferson
"It's a Republic, if you can keep it..." --- Benjamin Franklin
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