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Freakaloin
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confirmed: UK most cowardly country in the world...

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/co ... 02100.html

why do u morons put up with this? why do u set the standard lower and lower until we can't hold a candle on george orwell? whole country of moron alerts???...
a defining attribute of a government is that it has a monopoly on the legitimate exercise of violence...
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Post by Ezekiel »

Crime prevention is cowardly? We all know your wife doesn't let you out, but what exactly does she tell you about the world outside when she comes home?
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crime prevention is locking down the whole country with cameras? hmm..i rather live with excessive crime...
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I doubt you would say that if your car had been nicked. :p
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Post by +JuggerNaut+ »

Ezekiel wrote:I doubt you would say that if your car had been nicked. :p
not true.
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But Jewell, the human rights activist, said the system will enable police to "build profiles of people" and their movements even though they have committed no crime. He said few people are happy about "being tracked all day."
Since organisations already know almost everything about us this point seems a little redundant. I'm sure he is the kind of person who is still suprised when a person in a shop can tell you your name, age, occupation and blood type when you provide your post code.
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Ezekiel wrote:I doubt you would say that if your car had been nicked. :p
my car was stolen once and used in 5 armed robberies...no need for cameras anywhere...i have this shit called insurance...i can see now why brits r such cowards...
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Post by 4days »

there was a thread about this a month or two ago.

http://quake3world.com/forum/viewtopic. ... ight=gatso
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Re: confirmed: UK most cowardly country in the world...

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Freakaloin wrote:http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/06/AR2006010602100.html

why do u morons put up with this? why do u set the standard lower and lower until we can't hold a candle on george orwell? whole country of moron alerts???...
oh yeah we love this shit. why do you think big brother and celebrity wank island is so fucking popular?

:dork: :paranoid: :dork:
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