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>>> When I see predator drones and FBI stingray planes above every major us cities during protests Can you provide evidence for this ? Not that I doubt it, but

by wiz21c 6y ago

>>> When I see predator drones and FBI stingray planes above every major us cities during protests Can you provide evidence for this ? Not that I doubt it, but if I want to tell other people that story, I must have evidence to be believed :-) edit: ah of course, 30 seconds of duckduckgo just provide the info I need : https://thehill.com/homenews/house/501445-democrats-press-dhs-over-use-of-drone-during-minneapolis-protests https://thehill.com/homenews/house/501445-democrats-press-dh...

lm28469 6y ago
Yes and plenty of other sources: https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-technologies/fbi-releases-secret-spy-plane-footage-freddie-gray https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-te... https://www.wired.com/2016/01/california-police-used-stingrays-in-planes-to-spy-on-phones/ https://www.wired.com/2016/01/california-police-used-stingra... https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2014/12/06/activists-say-chicago-police-used-stingray-eavesdropping-technology-during-protests/ https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2014/12/06/activists-say-chicag... Once the tech is out there it's simply a question of "when" will it be used for borderline illegal activities, especially in the US where you have these different entities (fbi, cia, nsa, dea, &c.) basically acting in their own bubble and doing whatever they want until it's leaked and/or gets outrageous enough to get the public attention. I mean, there were unidentified armed forces marching in US streets last week, if people don't se this as the biggest red flag in recent US history I don't know what they need. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akzvy8/unidentified-law-enforcement-officers-are-mysteriously-showing-up-at-dc-protests https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akzvy8/unidentified-law-e... https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/i-was-horrified-democrats-seek-outlaw-unmarked-police-they-patrol-n1225016 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/i-was-horrified...

by wiz21c 6y ago

lm28469 6y ago

Yes and plenty of other sources: https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-technologies/fbi-releases-secret-spy-plane-footage-freddie-gray https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-te... https://www.wired.com/2016/01/california-police-used-stingrays-in-planes-to-spy-on-phones/ https://www.wired.com/2016/01/california-police-used-stingra... https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2014/12/06/activists-say-chicago-police-used-stingray-eavesdropping-technology-during-protests/ https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2014/12/06/activists-say-chicag... Once the tech is out there it's simply a question of "when" will it be used for borderline illegal activities, especially in the US where you have these different entities (fbi, cia, nsa, dea, &c.) basically acting in their own bubble and doing whatever they want until it's leaked and/or gets outrageous enough to get the public attention. I mean, there were unidentified armed forces marching in US streets last week, if people don't se this as the biggest red flag in recent US history I don't know what they need. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akzvy8/unidentified-law-enforcement-officers-are-mysteriously-showing-up-at-dc-protests https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akzvy8/unidentified-law-e... https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/i-was-horrified-democrats-seek-outlaw-unmarked-police-they-patrol-n1225016 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/i-was-horrified...