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"two school districts are requiring students to wear electronic tagging badges formerly used on cattle." - http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/06/matt-stoller-profit-driven-surveillance-and-the-spectrum-of-freedom-we-will-offer-electronic-monitoring-services-in-every-state.html
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What the heck are those districts thinking?
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@lnxwalt280 just as a start to the convo, did you read the article?
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I did read it. I'm also familiar with districts using RFID-based student ID tags.
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To me, the reality that this will eventually get shot down (by SCOTUS?) should act as a brake for some extreme decisions.
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@douglasawh I know that having power promotes the exploitation of that power, but I recognize a see-saw-ness to power. If people are restrained as their power crests, they may find that the backlash is less pronounced.
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