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plays with the idea of a Department of Pre-Crime.<\/a> I feel so much safer knowing that a computer might guess that I\u2019m about to do something bad and Caesar could bust me based on an algorithmic hunch.\u00a0 Why wait until I\u2019m actually guilty of something to arrest me?\u00a0 If we do that, think of how much people could get away with!\u00a0 Better a thousand innocents be punished than that the guilty should escape!\u00a0 9\/11 changed everything!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"