More Drones!
The video above shows that at least some much-needed humor is coming into the public conversation about the New Jersey drones. It makes one point, although not necessarily the most important one, that politicians are exploiting the panic, and in fact stirring up more of it, in order to get support for new intrusive legislation that has nothing to do with any perceived problem. At 0:42: Nobody knows where these things are from! I mean, it's all over the news! You know how all through Covid and all the lies about Trump, you were telling me the news is nothing but propaganda? Yeah. And now you're believing the news? More serious, and a little more to the point, is the video below from commentator and podcaster Bill Whittle. It starts with a reference I've already made, to the October 30, 1938 Orson Welles radio adaptation of H G Wells's War of the Worlds , that is "infamous for inciting a panic by convincing some members of the listening aud...