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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C)
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As we saw in Minneapolis, guard labor - be it mass surveillance, robocops or ICE chuds - is *itself destabilizing*. Police states make the people who live in them want to overthrow the state, requiring yet more cops, creating more partisans for tearing the whole thing down.
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2026-08-11T11:49:13.945Z