The devastating sequester cuts are going to reduce manpower on the border, bringing new attention to border patrol technology. Apparently there is a plethora of machines ready to step up, or more precisely roll up, and take on the challenge – cameras, robots, drones, I guess the drones will be flying up. At any rate, this will all be free equipment…not.
In the end result, the high technology will cost more to do basically the same job, which is no job at all, as ICE Agents have already been told to leave the poor immigrants and their backpacks full of cocaine, heroin, and marijuana, alone, as they are just coming here for a better life. And if they do wind up being arrested for a crime committed against an American national, well they will be released, as we cannot afford to house them because of the sequester. Continue reading “Technology to Seal our Southern Border – Yeah, that’s the Ticket”