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Offline gPink

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It was only a matter of time......
« on: March 31, 2017, 05:26:14 AM »
....you knew it was coming. The Police State is really going mainstream.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut lawmakers are considering whether the state should become the first in the country to allow police to use drones outfitted with deadly weapons, a proposal immediately met with concern by civil rights and liberties advocates.


http://www.fox5ny.com/news/244994462-story
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #1 on: March 31, 2017, 07:54:22 AM »
Great. Now all the civilian arms mounts are going to need a lot more vertical travel....

Brian

Quote from: gPink on March 31, 2017, 05:26:14 AM
....you knew it was coming. The Police State is really going mainstream.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut lawmakers are considering whether the state should become the first in the country to allow police to use drones outfitted with deadly weapons, a proposal immediately met with concern by civil rights and liberties advocates.


http://www.fox5ny.com/news/244994462-story
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #2 on: March 31, 2017, 07:55:51 AM »
Windage and elevation, Mrs. Langdon; windage and elevation.
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #3 on: March 31, 2017, 10:30:49 AM »
Sounds like a movie, or two, that I've seen. The drones didn't work out so well...
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #4 on: March 31, 2017, 10:43:31 AM »
This just starts a wave of escalations and before you know it, they'll be carrying nukes...on both sides.
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #5 on: March 31, 2017, 12:41:19 PM »
Yes, and I blame the whole thing squarely on you.... for going over to the 'pirate' side and tipping the delicate balance of power. Get rid of that thing Jim, while there is still time....

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Quote from: VirginiaJim on March 31, 2017, 10:43:31 AM
This just starts a wave of escalations and before you know it, they'll be carrying nukes...on both sides.
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #6 on: March 31, 2017, 01:35:07 PM »
Quote from: B.D.F. on March 31, 2017, 12:41:19 PM
Yes, and I blame the whole thing squarely on you.... for going over to the 'pirate' side and tipping the delicate balance of power. Get rid of that thing Jim, while there is still time....

 :o ;D

Brian

Hey now! That's right. We can blame it all on Jim.
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #7 on: March 31, 2017, 02:03:28 PM »
Excellent!  I expected no less......Aaaargh!
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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #8 on: March 31, 2017, 03:37:52 PM »
Drones? We don't need no stinking drones! We need to arm up our bikes!

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Re: It was only a matter of time......
« Reply #9 on: March 31, 2017, 04:33:33 PM »
Quote from: Rhino on March 31, 2017, 03:37:52 PM
Drones? We don't need no stinking drones! We need to arm up our bikes!

And to think some people call the C14 a heavy tank!
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