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Police State -The Last Enemy Government officials installing audio surveillance systems on public buses “ Government officials are quietly installing sophisticated audio surveillance systems on public buses across the country to eavesdrop on passengers, according to documents obtained by The Daily. Plans to implement the technology are under way in cities from San Francisco to Hartford, Conn., and Eugene, Ore., to Columbus, Ohio. Linked to video cameras already in wide use, the microphones will offer a formidable new tool for security and law enforcement. With the new systems, experts say, transit officials can effectively send an invisible police officer to transcribe the individual conversations of every passenger riding on a public bus. [full] To answer your question:  Supose you were living in 1917 Russia, or 1932 Germany—but with a clairvoyant knowledge of everything that would happen over the next dozen years?  What would you have done?  Do that now. ”