
Originally Posted by
R650R
But here in Feral Bay I'd rather not have the crime thanks.
And so would I, don't get me wrong.

Originally Posted by
R650R
Big Brother is already here and along with congestion and the *555 stasi the funs already over.
While you're right that we are already some way down the track the "fun" is far from over. Living under constant surveillance is not what I call living. Even if I am always within the law.

Originally Posted by
R650R
So we're not going to be able to speed or have fun on the roads anyway.
*** ahem *** speak for yourself.

Originally Posted by
R650R
So we may as well make sure the technology is used to curtail crime.
This is where it all comes unstuck. Even if the current government plays nice, what guarentees do we have that subsequent ones will? The definition of crime is constantly changing. And, of late, getting ever broader.
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