Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 1: USA

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This is such a difficult issue ...

... because the benefits to these technologies could be great, and they could truly lead to very effective law enforcement, and potentially to a more civilized, less crime-ridden society. But they can also be misused horribly by people with dark intentions.

With human nature remaining unchanged for all these thousands of years, I think no government can be pure enough to have this kind of power at its disposal and only use it for good. However, the world is changing to the kind of place that might be ungovernable without these kind of technologies.

Posted by: dkawalec   Posted on: 06/30/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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