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In reply to the discussion: DID YOU KNOW? When Obama signed the "FAA Modernization & Reform Act... [View all]KoKo
(84,711 posts)4. It's amazing that this passed...and I didn't see it posted here on DU...
what is going on here. We always got news here...often before the Media Whores (using the infamous site us older DU'ers remember) ...but now...I often feel "Late to the Party with current news!"
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So... The New U.S.A. Will Have Assault Weapons, Hand-Guns, And Drones On Every Street Corner ???
WillyT
Feb 2013
#7
Good Point... But How Long Until The LAPD Decides It's "Cheaper" To Use Armed Drones ???
WillyT
Feb 2013
#20
They aren't "traditionally" armed like a military gunship, but they are looking to have armed police
DearHeart
Feb 2013
#35
Yes, and some people want the government to keep them safe from the "bad guys"
amandabeech
Feb 2013
#31
I I have no doubt that we are on opposite sides. The people who thought the black helicopters
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#36
No, from your writings here, I'd suggest that you are in the group who is comfortable
amandabeech
Feb 2013
#39
If you're a chopper pilot working for a TV news station, I hope you're nervous....
TheMightyFavog
Feb 2013
#33