fittingly alarmist CNN report about concern that GPS is move to lead to what Jerome Dobson , the president of the American Geographical Society , terms “ geoslavery ” , or the control of the great unwashed by tracking , monitoring , and even correcting their movements :
“ What we are suggesting , ” Dobson said , “ is that we are only one technical step from placing a transponder in there that burn or sting a person if they step off a prescribed path by a measure . Or if they ride out too long in one spot . Or cross the path of another someone they are prohibited from seeing , or if they congregate with other people . I can detain you to a place . You ca n’t go there . Or you must go there . And I can moderate it . ”
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