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cm0002@infosec.pub to Privacy@programming.dev · 4 days ago

After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban

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After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban

www.404media.co

cm0002@infosec.pub to Privacy@programming.dev · 4 days ago
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A Texas councilmember will propose “a total ban on all cellular and GPS-capable devices for all operations within city limits" and"a total termination of all internet services."
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    After the vote, Councilmember Jeff Flowers, a staunch Flock supporter, said that if people in the town wanted privacy then the city council should basically ban all technology, essentially calling people who did not want government surveillance hypocrites.

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      Someone is not happy that they could not get their full bribe payout.

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        They probably already spent the money they were expecting to get.

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      “You want less surveillance rather than more surveillance? Hypocrites!!”

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        You want less surveillance, yet you are surveilled. Curious!

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      Hahahaha, I love that comic

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