One line tucked into a federal highway bill would strip funds from cities and states unless they kill their automated plate tracking programs—effectively banning the tech for all but toll collection.
  • IAmYouButYouDontKnowYet@reddthat.comEnglish
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    14 hours ago

    And you know if this pulls through there will be a manufactured criminal campaign to create reason to bring it back. This is modern politics… If it can even be called that anymore. It’s more like war and most people don’t want to believe it’s happening. They think it’s happening naturally when it’s manufactured.

    • kibblebits@quokk.auEnglish
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      12 hours ago

      Nah, they will pass it but never stop. That’s modern politics. Tell the people they voted it out, congratulate them for a huge privacy win, then just never change anything and operate unnoticed.