{"id":405160,"date":"2010-03-08T16:42:54","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T21:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.campaignforliberty.com\/blog.php?view=33322"},"modified":"2010-03-08T16:42:54","modified_gmt":"2010-03-08T21:42:54","slug":"the-dna-of-a-police-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/405160","title":{"rendered":"The DNA of a Police State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Kevin Brett<\/p>\n<p>Gordon Brown wants to expand the government-operated DNA database in the UK. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SkyNews Reports:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n <object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uUPlzxBDd1Y&amp;feature\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uUPlzxBDd1Y&amp;feature\"><\/embed><\/object>\n <\/p>\n<p>Brown notes that the DNA database has helped to effectively prosecute offending criminals. &nbsp;As with any technological development, such a tool can be used for good or for ill. &nbsp;The problem lies not in the use of the technology itself, but in the strong-armed monopoly of force wielding the power; aka the government.<\/p>\n<p>A free-market based on voluntary endorsement and association would be most effective at regulating against unjustifiable usages of technology. &nbsp;Any breach of contract in such a circumstance would be much less devastating to the overall welfare of the populace, due to the dynamic nature of a competitive economy. &nbsp;A forceful monopoly offers no such refuge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kevin Brett Gordon Brown wants to expand the government-operated DNA database in the UK. &nbsp; SkyNews Reports: &nbsp; Brown notes that the DNA database has helped to effectively prosecute offending criminals. &nbsp;As with any technological development, such a tool can be used for good or for ill. &nbsp;The problem lies not in the use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3999,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3999"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}