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Originally Posted by mikey_the_redneck
Yeah there are some people who don't appreciate the personal infringments, security overkill and CCTV cameras suveilling them 24/7.
...all as a result of the "war on terror" ...all for their "security"...
http://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&source...4_PhSoNaVep8_Q
"According to the latest studies, Britain has a staggering 4.2million CCTV cameras - one for every 14 people in the country - and 20 per cent of cameras globally. It has been calculated that each person is caught on camera an average of 300 times daily." |
Except that the UK is actively reducing the amount of surveillance they conduct on their citizenry, and seeking to bring some balance to a pendulum that is now recognized as having swung too far in one direction:
http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/0...ures-cuts.html