Euro project to arrest us for what they think we will do

[Eugen Leitl]

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 06:45:10AM -0400, Bill St. Clair wrote:

> "Minority Report" comes to the real world. I predict that if they do
> this, the lampposts will be decorated with politicians who MIGHT
> support this kind of thing.

I used to think that too, but now I'm no longer sure. People are
demonstrably willing to put up with quite a lot of ridiculous things.

We might have had a watershed event after the Pirate Party burst
upon the scene, but I'm not sure they can rally themselves up
to go places. Even so, I don't see them reach more than 10%.
Not as long as geriatrically gifted are running the shop.

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