[pp.int.general] Flashmob against full body scanners

quemener.yves at free.fr quemener.yves at free.fr
Mon Jan 11 16:16:51 CET 2010


----- "Erika Nilsson" <narnigrin at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Good point. On the other hand, although actively spreading
> misinformation is a bad idea, reference to it is clearly a useful
> "opener" to discussion about actual facts. To how many countries has
> the news of PPDE's flashmob spread (I count to three languages in the
> links in this thread, and more are sure to come)? One can use that
> sort of attention to at least point out how ineffective the technology
> is.

Well, I don't see that as a lie, more as an attention attracting event, which seems fair. After all, if PETA can put naked girls in cage to protest for animal rights, I don't see it as particularly off-topic to protest half-naked for attracting attention to the issue.


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