Whether To Design Open Source Public Records Equipment

[jim bell]

 On Friday, June 12, 2020, 11:06:01 AM PDT, Punk-Stasi 2.0 <punks at tfwno.gf> wrote:
 
 
 On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 05:43:33 -0400
Karl <gmkarl at gmail.com> wrote:


>> Some of us want to sousveil the authorities, 

>    well, surveill the authorities all you want. Put a camera in every cop's bathroom...

 >  But that's very different from 'wearing' some device that records everything around you. That is not surveilling the authorities but spying on everybody within the reach of your cameras.

 >   As a side note of sorts, the argument (just an assertion actually)  that it's ok to record people on 'public property' is exactly govcorp's 'argument' eh?

You apparently don't realize that when government does that surveillance, it generally only uses that data for the detriment of a citizen.  If the information collected is embarrassing to the government itself, that information doesn't usually see the light of day.
I want to see that pattern changed.  
      Jim Bell
  
  
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