Some Logical Arguments Against CCTV Expansion
There’s a nice opinion piece on CNN.com today about why expanding the use of CCTV surveillance cameras is a bad idea. Take a read if you’re so inclined. I don’t even know why the argument needs to be made – it seems obvious to me that part of being a proud American is a desire for freedom, not a hankering to slip our faces under the boot of Big Brother. Yet it appears that people in this country are only too willing to give up their freedoms and their privacy for the feeling of security, even if that’s all you’re getting…a feeling, not actual security.
