Thursday, March 26, 2009

Anti-terror posters promote suspicion & fear

The London police have bested their own impressive record for insane and stupid anti-terrorism posters with a new range of signs advising Londoners to go through each others trash-bins looking for "suspicious" chemical bottles, and to report on one another for "studying CCTV cameras."

Essentially, this redefines "suspicious" as anything outside of the direct experience of the most frightened, ignorant and foolish people in any neighborhood.

Even worse, though, is the idea that you should report your neighbors to the police for looking at the creepy surveillance technology around them.







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