The coming drone attack on America
By Naomi Wolf (about the author) PermalinkOpEdNews Op Eds 12/22/2012 at 14:13:30
The Pentagon can now send a domestic drone to hover outside your apartment window, collecting footage of you and your family, if the secretary of Defense approves it. Or it may track you and your friends and pick up audio of your conversations, on your way, say, to protest or vote or talk to your representative, if you are not "specifically identified," a determination that is so vague as to be meaningless.
Drones on domestic surveillance duties are already deployed by police and corporations. In time, they will likely be weaponized
By 2020, it is estimated that as many as 30,000 drones will be in use in US domestic airspace. Photograph: US navy/Reuters
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