RoboKopter Zamieszki I
Werner Presber
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Tue Nov 15 10:37:06 CST 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=9vOor1xmVDs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dce0XV4kwTM&NR=1
„{…} Looking around us at the present moment in the US, for example,
we note the popularity of helicopters as a
resource of "law enforcement," familiar to us from countless televised
"crime dramas," themselves forms of social control - and for that
matter at the ubiquity of television itself. The two-way telescreen
bears a close enough resemblance to flat plasma screens linked to
"interactive" cable systems, circa 2003. News is whatever the
government says it is, surveillance of ordinary citizens has entered
the mainstream of police activity, reasonable search and seizure is a
joke. And so forth. "Wow, the government has turned into Big Brother,
just like Orwell predicted! Something, huh?" "Orwellian, dude!"
Well, yes and no.…“
Thomas Pynchon : The road to 1984 From The Guardian, Saturday May 3,
2003
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