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=== Activist art === | === Activist art === | ||
- | === Police | + | === Police |
- | **Amateur terror fighters to report photographers in Colorado** | + | == Amateur terror fighters to report photographers in Colorado |
+ | Bakelblog.com, | ||
//Hundreds of police, firefighters, | //Hundreds of police, firefighters, | ||
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+ | == U.S. defense contractors help to build a high-tech police state in Shenzen, China == | ||
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+ | Rollingstone.com, | ||
+ | //The Communist Party chose Chenzen — thanks to its location close to Hong Kong's port — to be China' | ||
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+ | Over the past two years, some 200,000 surveillance cameras have been installed throughout the city. Many are in public spaces, disguised as lampposts. The closed-circuit TV cameras will soon be connected to a single, nationwide network, an all-seeing system that will be capable of tracking and identifying anyone who comes within its range — a project driven in part by U.S. technology and investment. Over the next three years, Chinese security executives predict they will install as many as 2 million CCTVs in Shenzhen, which would make it the most watched city in the world. (Security-crazy London boasts only half a million surveillance cameras.) | ||
+ | The security cameras are just one part of a much broader high-tech surveillance and censorship program known in China as " | ||
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=== Related nodes === | === Related nodes === | ||
* [[Transparent society]] | * [[Transparent society]] |