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avaeryesterday at 9:14 PM1 replyview on HN

"The cars have all have cameras checking for bad behavior, why shouldn't your phone and laptop?" said the esteemed lawmaker.

"Oh course there will be exceptions for politicians and authorized individuals, for national security reasons."


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FunHearing3443yesterday at 9:50 PM

I think part of this acceptance of the "well if it saves one [usually child's] life..." - it's extremely powerful but is deceptive as it devalues the value of freedom (or some similar trait).

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