"Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." - Benjamin Franklin

How pathetic.

Reason Magazine - Hit & Run > Somebody's Watching Me... And I Like It:

"The U.S. could easily outstrip the U.K. if lawmakers decide to put more cameras on the streets, and Americans... seem perfectly O.K. with that.

Given the chief arguments, pro and con—a way to help solve crimes vs. too much of a government intrusion on privacy—it isn't close: 71 percent of Americans favor the increased use of surveillance cameras, while 25 percent oppose it."