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90-percent

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12. Also

Reply to midnight (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 12:32 PM

Jul 2013

We would have modern Manhattan Project sized research into cancer, heart disease, lower respiratory disease, stroke and other diseases that kill American's by the HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS every year.

The Surveillance State by this reasoning is for an entirely different purpose that is unclear other than speculation that America is currently a Totalitarian Fascist Police State. The infrastructure has certainly been put in place to achieve such an end.

-90% Jimmy

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ACLU: Digital Dragnet Ensnares Millions of Innocent Drivers [View all] Hissyspit Jul 2013 OP

ACLU is wrong about one thing in this story dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #1

Exactly! hobbit709 Jul 2013 #2

FEDS BehindTheCurtain76 Jul 2013 #21

k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Jul 2013 #3

k and r niyad Jul 2013 #4

All for the one in a million chance that this might aid in a crime? Why do I not believe the safety midnight Jul 2013 #5

It makes money for the Security Industry....and creates jobs. (they would say) KoKo Jul 2013 #7

Follow the money... Gormy Cuss Jul 2013 #8

Right.... but so would hemp... So why not grow it liberally and sell it liberally? midnight Jul 2013 #17

Also 90-percent Jul 2013 #12

Wouldn't that be something.... We certainly have the brains and the money to make huge impacts in midnight Jul 2013 #18

I've always had a problem with this surveillance apparatus on city streets and highways. Fantastic Anarchist Jul 2013 #6

I agree 100% Mr.CT Jul 2013 #10

K & R !!! WillyT Jul 2013 #9

Information at naseum does make for safe nolabels Jul 2013 #11

Shooting the cameras with a paint gun RoccoR5955 Jul 2013 #13

Atlanta has a "No Cruising" ordinance Link Speed Jul 2013 #14

Lets not forget that smart phones can be and are tracked. yesphan Jul 2013 #15

LOL! SoapBox Jul 2013 #16

? Hissyspit Jul 2013 #20

More. proverbialwisdom Jul 2013 #19

A law came out here in Ark. that data cannot be captured for more than one month Hestia Jul 2013 #22