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Drone Aircraft May Prowl U.S. SkiesPosted on Apr 4, 2006The Congress hears from police agencies that envision using unmanned military drones for surveillance—in one troubling example, high above American cities.
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By R. A. Earl, April 4, 2006 at 9:34 pm #
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As a senior I watch in astonishment and horror as our society morphs from human to cyborg, and thank my lucky stars I’m not a teenager challenged to navigate the suffocating, monitored passages ahead.
Report thisBy JohnthePropangandist, April 4, 2006 at 10:53 am #
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Yes and with the new iPlant, our Corporate owners will easily control us as well.
Report thisBy rex, April 4, 2006 at 9:24 am #
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UAV’s are just one part of the surveillance picture. They can be dispatched to track specific individuals or objects within the already existing virtual geospatial maps of the
Report thisUnited States with GPS precision.
These maps have hundreds of layers of infomation obtained by data mining.
All surveillance cameras in the entire country can be monitored by image mining software that anayzes millions of pictures per second to find anyone or anything, with the sole unexplanable exception being Osama bin Laden.
George Orwell didn’t know the half of it.