As commenter below says: Power. Why spend the extra time and effort, let's just hit the road and totally and completely fuck at least one citizen's opinion of

As commenter below says: Power. Why spend the extra time and effort, let's just hit the road and totally and completely fuck at least one citizen's opinion of the entire system upon which their life and livelihood depends. Saves me a couple of hours, and the sun's out. Sold! Ironically, maybe this will actually radicalise the people they're investigating for radicalisation.