I do support road safety cameras in general, if managed properly.

yeah that’s the rub. what municipality do you trust to manage them properly in this day and age? I’ve seen horror stories from all over the US, UK…

I fucking hate, absolutely despise the vroom vroom dickheads who make these technologies desirable. I want them to be held accountable but am not sure it’s worth the ice goons and yokel yokels who will abuse their capabilities.

Politics is the entertainment division of the military industrial complex. - FZ

Frank Zappa was awesome. I wonder if he ever hung out with George Carlin, I feel like that chat would be amazing.

The US’ private companies

this is entirely the problem, because they’re turning over info to ICE and other agencies and it’s being used oppressively.

I’ve seen it with some crystal-healers and alt woo woo types.

I think they mean well… shrug

they seem much much less judgemental and hung up on dogma than the “bless your heart” and “I’ll pray for you” types.

YMMV

Dodge like the car company? gnarly, going for that complete vertical integration achievement

the guy is like a tank

a lot of people who over-invest on physical attributes have serious insecurities.

I hold to my premise. it in no way discredits him being an asshole in his coping with these issues.

implies confidence.

nope. it implies a craven amount of insecurity.

it says something though that so many people assume this, it’s certainly not just you.