"We should be doing this a LOT more. Remember when the Brits were bombed, and they ID'd the suspects within minutes, and arrested the accomplices? We'd have no idea who did it, if that happened here.
It would also reduce general crime.
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I think you're going to find, shortly, that most people on Free Republic don't much like the idea of Big Brother watching our every movement.
Most people on FR may not like it but then they don't work in lower Manhattan.
Yet the vast majority of them will also tell you that the Bush wiretapping issue isn't a problem - because they're only looking for terrorists. Can't have it both ways...
If they're not mugging folks on Main St, or running red lights, what are they worried about?