The emperor has or has not clothes

All governments lie.
The issue is not true vs false.
The issue is deniable vs undeniable.

That's why cameras are essential.

Guns, or roses

A picture is worth a thousand words
The pen is mightier than the sword,
But if the picture and the pen are taken away
what is left?

That is why is it not only just to allow cameras
but also pragmatic.
As JFK said - those who make peaceful change impossible....

Then they will welcome us with roses

The second amendment

A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
Milita means minutemen. The latest [outrage].

Hey. No Photos

Toronto - Resist the G20

Move along There is nothing to see here

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No need for any photographs
Camera confiscated in Haiti by Marines

Jonathan Turley

on police brutality.

Right to bear cameras

The government correctly sees photos to be subversive.
[article]

The Right to Bear Cameras

Unbelievable otherwise.
youtube com/watch?v=Y7NUNwq2MGc
Police suppress evidence, interfere with an investigation, cover-up wrong-doing, unlawful use of authority, obstruct rights-of-way, create a police state, suppress free speech, assault and battery, intimidate, etc...

The Right to Bear Arms

Is that camera on? YouTube Yes officer.

Suppression of pictures #5

The US Military today "was outraged" today by the posting of a video claiming to show Iraqi insurgents dragging the burning body of a U.S. pilot on the ground after the crash of an Apache helicopter.
They did not protest the shooting down of the helicopter, the setting the pilot on fire, or the dragging of the burning body.

Turn off the camera #4

An incident in New Orleans. An officer orders AP Television News producer Rich Matthews to stop recording.[AP] Another officer, on horseback, attempts to block the camera's view of the incident.

Turn your equipment off, #3

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At 1:58 into the audio, by Baton Rouge police, at refugee center.
from Democracy Now Sept 16th.
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Note that both the police and the reporter are very well instructed on the legal issue of status - and there are only two. You are:
1. under arrest, or
2. free to leave

Single Lens Reflex: Put the camera down.

The recovery effort will be done with dignity, meaning "no press".
"Zero access" says Army Lt. Gen. Russell Honore.
Army Lt. Col. Richard Steele later explained that that does not reflect the current or past position of the U. S. Government.

Put the camera down Put the camera down. Now.

Police swat party in Utah. No pics please. [wikinews]

A thousand words

And such photos are unavailable. In addition, many 'sadistic, cruel, and inhuman ' photos are unavailable, to use the phrasing of the witty Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.

Terri: Film at Eleven

2005, March 26th (AP) Terri's brother, Bobby Schindler, challenged Felos to allow videos and photos to be released, so the public can see her condition. "They're mischaracterizing the condition today, just as they have been ... It's sick."

2002, October 2nd - Michael files petition to prohibit the media from seeing Terri’s recent neurological examination videotapes or airing the videos to the public after they have been presented to the court as evidence.