Re: Don't worry: it won't affect the bad guys
" So, they will quickly become completely normal and the security services really will go dark."
Yes. Politicians have no clue as to the potential of technology. All they do is read some report, nod their politician's head, and approve "more protection for the people". All because an atrocity during their term in power will reflect badly upon them.
Why don't we start comparing numbers of deaths, and see where the real dangers are instead?
How does Islamist terrorism in the UK stack up against traffic deaths? Any politician care to raise her hand?
There is no need for the UK to go down the "hyper-nervous, scared of its own shadow" route that USA has taken.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
