03-05-2013, 11:58 PM
This is a tangentially related to this topic, but...
I realize that this is a hot-button topic for Right-wing conspiracy theorists AND Left-wing civil liberty fanatics, but I'm at a loss for what the actual problem is with domestic drones? We already have manned police helicopters and airplanes conducting domestic surveillance. What is the problem with drones doing the same thing? They're certainly safer and more cost effective.
I realize that this is a hot-button topic for Right-wing conspiracy theorists AND Left-wing civil liberty fanatics, but I'm at a loss for what the actual problem is with domestic drones? We already have manned police helicopters and airplanes conducting domestic surveillance. What is the problem with drones doing the same thing? They're certainly safer and more cost effective.