Title: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: boldie on April 11, 2008, 02:25:05 PM Bang out of Order and F'ing scary springs to mind. How they can even justify this is beyond me and surely everyone should get the sack?
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20080411/tuk-council-defends-bond-tactics-for-fam-dba1618.html Title: Re: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: doubleup on April 11, 2008, 02:33:43 PM Completely standard, just like the us/uk extradition treaty - it will be only used to combat terrorism ...... All these stupid ppl who don't oppose liberty threatening laws because "they have nothing to fear" don't ever seem to grasp that beaurocrats will always use any powers they are given to the fullest extent for any reason no matter how trivial. Title: Re: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: Bongo on April 11, 2008, 02:34:16 PM This makes me angry on so many levels.
Of course they will do exactly with the National ID database too... Title: Re: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: boldie on April 11, 2008, 02:35:41 PM Completely standard, just like the us/uk extradition treaty - it will be only used to combat terrorism ...... All these stupid ppl who don't oppose liberty threatening laws because "they have nothing to fear" don't ever seem to grasp that beaurocrats will always use any powers they are given to the fullest extent for any reason no matter how trivial. "but if you're nothing to hide you have nothing to fear"...it's a pearler ad people will never realise that it's their own fault for not standing up to their govt. Title: Re: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: Bongo on April 11, 2008, 02:40:35 PM That was the slogan of one of the governments ad campaigns about CCTV.
You couldn't make it up! Title: Re: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: boldie on April 11, 2008, 02:41:30 PM That was the slogan of one of the governments ad campaigns about CCTV. Really?...rotflmfao people are soo lax and stupid about these things, it's unreal. Title: Re: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: gatso on April 11, 2008, 03:01:25 PM this sort of crap really drives me mad, if I paid taxes I'd be even worse.
if they want to know if someone lives in a house why not knock on the door, I dread to think how much money was spent on the stakeout and as for the privacy issues, well I really don't wanna get started on that Title: Re: Good to know no liberties are given up, eh? Post by: Grier78 on April 11, 2008, 05:46:09 PM This is wrong for so many reasons and such a waste of public money.
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