Pentagon's Urban Recon Takes Wing - Democratic Underground

liveoaktx

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Wed Nov-30-05 01:12 AM
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Pentagon's Urban Recon Takes Wing

http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,69612,00.html

**It isn't just how it's being used and potentially used by the military but the second to last paragraph that says this technology will likely be used by Homeland Security
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Off the battlefield, HURT might one day extend the reach of U.S. homeland-security agencies, providing an airborne surveillance platform equipped with biometric imaging capability and other antiterrorism hardware
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Why does everything I read lately seem like desperate people in power attempting to force "Minority Report" on the world?

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izzie

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Wed Nov-30-05 04:37 AM
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1. Well the GOP have made the govt. big enough to do all this

Talk about growth in Govt. Dem do not even rank near what the GOP has done.

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