[Tfug] Want to See Your Car?

[Rich]

On May 21, 2007, at 3:57 pm, Andrew Ayre wrote:
> That's nothing. You should look at the UK - the most surveiled  
> country in
> the world.
>
> Andy (British Expat)

Funny. This stuff is in the news right now.

Car parks win security accolades
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/tees/6685843.stm
"Factors such as good lighting, CCTV cameras and patrol officers were  
all taken into account."

Spy Drones Patrol Britain's Skies
http://redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=22378&hed=Spy+Drones+Patrol 
+Britain's+Skies
"The latest gizmo to be employed in what civil liberty campaigners  
are calling Britain's "surveillance society" is a small, remote- 
controlled helicopter that can hover above inner city streets and  
monitor suspected criminals.
"Unveiled in the north of Britain this week, it could be introduced  
across the country if deemed a success"...

Must watch those pesky northerners...

It occurred to me recently that the reason there hasn't been a  
revolution in Britain is because the venue was changed.

R.