tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19929098.post7256987794001940038..comments2024-03-23T08:54:02.530-07:00Comments on CRIME, GUNS, AND VIDEOTAPE: Why is the Media is Falling For Fake Drone Stories?Paul Huebl Crimefile Newshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07841397705805774698noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19929098.post-10297000014110252042014-07-26T09:00:26.145-07:002014-07-26T09:00:26.145-07:00Paul, I'm largely in agreement with your defen...Paul, I'm largely in agreement with your defense of private drones, but the concern isn't entirely based on unfounded fears:<br /><br />http://defensetech.org/2014/07/24/army-testing-pocket-drones/<br /><br />Given the overt and excessive militarization of our law enforcement, we have a lot to fear from drones.<br /><br />However, technology will move forward; it doesn't make sense to try to stop it. <br /><br />There will always be those who abuse anything. Like guns, drone users who are abusers should be penalized for the abuse, innocents should not be damaged by a priori restraints.<br /><br />The regulation needed on drones is for the use by government in its control-freak, revenue-generation, retaliation and assassination toolbox.Indy Reasonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01630620497975453742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19929098.post-34554536803977855912014-07-26T08:07:53.513-07:002014-07-26T08:07:53.513-07:00Paul, I'm largely in agreement with your defen...Paul, I'm largely in agreement with your defense of private drones, but the fear isn't entirely based on unfounded fears:<br /><br />http://defensetech.org/2014/07/24/army-testing-pocket-drones/<br /><br />Given the overt and excessive militarization of our law enforcement, we have a lot to fear from drones.<br /><br />However, technology will move forward; it doesn't make sense to try to stop it. <br /><br />There will always be those who abuse anything. Like guns, private drone users who are abusers should be penalized for the abuse, not damaged by a priori restraints.<br /><br />The restraints needed on drones is on the use by government in its control-freak, revenue-generation, retaliation and assassination toolbox. It should be barred from all use of drones to spy on and destroy people. Same applies to other "intelligence" gathering tools government routinely abuses.Indy Reasonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01630620497975453742noreply@blogger.com