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what better way to build a surveliance state than get people to do it to them selves.
by trekrich 7y ago
what better way to build a surveliance state than get people to do it to them selves.
- nick_kline 7y agoThis is kind of like the classic book "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury. There is a scene where a character is running down the street, and a ubiquitous tv show is on that tells everyone to look out their window for the dangerous person "Right now!" (with their photo shown) so that you can find and capture anyone running away through the city, with everyone coordinated.
- netsharc 7y agoThe police "working together with Amazon" to offer a rebate is the sentence in the article that gave me the "Oh shit" moment. It's basically police surveillance state through the backdoor of commercial incentive...