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A comment on California “Kill Switch” Bill Could Be Used to Disrupt Protests. Parent comment

Re:California “Kill Switch” Bill Could Be Used to Disrupt Pr... by discardorama on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @04:30PM (#8199611)
> I think that they truly believe this would be a major weapon against criminals.

Not really. They truly believe that this bill would be great for controlling people. But they can't come out and say that openly. Hence the theft strawman.

We have a national do-not-call registry. Why not have a registry of stolen IMEI codes? Problem solved. But that would be too easy.

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Re:California “Kill Switch” Bill Could Be Used to Disrupt Pr... by zhengyi13 on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @05:34PM (#8199944)
"For every complex problem, there is a solution that is clear, simple, and wrong."
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