cyu@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoGeorgia AG claims not having a phone makes you a criminal - Georgia Recordergeorgiarecorder.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1167
arrow-up1163external-linkGeorgia AG claims not having a phone makes you a criminal - Georgia Recordergeorgiarecorder.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareShurimal@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up66arrow-down2·2 years agoThe perfect catch-22. Carrying a smartphone? It will be seized, searched and used against you. Not carrying a smartphone? This fact itself is used as evidence against you. This is something straight outta NKVD playbook, Beria would be proud.
minus-squareElJefe@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years agoGood ol’ damned if you do, damned if you don’t.
The perfect catch-22. Carrying a smartphone? It will be seized, searched and used against you. Not carrying a smartphone? This fact itself is used as evidence against you. This is something straight outta NKVD playbook, Beria would be proud.
Good ol’ damned if you do, damned if you don’t.