To: Chickensoup
You have a good point, about the monitoring & the privacy issues. One of the benefits of smart meters mentioned in B.C., is that it will be easier to spot where the power is being pirated (for marijuana grow-ops, mostly).
To: USFRIENDINVICTORIA
Yes, pirated or paid for by marijuana growers, but with the totalitarian pressures over farm animals and registration you wont be able to hatch a batch of chicks without the government knowing.
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09/17/2011 4:11:52 PM PDT by
Chickensoup
(In the 20th century 200 million people were killed by their own governments.)
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