From: Cotty
On 27/2/10, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed:
>It's not the same society. A VERY BAD THING happened on September 11, 2001,
>and ever since then, governments have been using it as an excuse to
>consolidate power.
>Perhaps they see the really big camera as a threat, perhaps they just see
>the really big camera as an easy target of harassment so that it looks like
>they are doing something while doing nothing that will benefit anyone.
>Great Britain is leading the Fascist charge, and we are all moving closer
>and closer to effectively living in elected dictatorships where we have no
>freedoms.
>The fact that in Britain a street photographer who has done no wrong can be
>arrested for "antisocial positioning of a camera" should scare the living
>shit out of anyone who leaves their home with a camera strap around their
>neck.
Bill, I'm sorry but this is verging on paranoia. Get a grip man!
Even paranoids have enemies.
Mostly I take what Bill writes with a grain of salt, but he's dead on
the money in this case.
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