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by brightstep 1638 days ago
Can't wait until law enforcement can compel me to put on the mind reading device.
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Maybe in court we can make it like discovery or cross-examination...

"Ok, I'll agree to using the mind-reader, but only if I can use the mind-reader on you as well..."

Daniel Suarez touched on a proto-society developing with fMRI mind-reading in his Daemon series of books. Higher levels of authority required more frequent rounds of time in the mind-reader taking loyalty/polygraph tests.

It’ll only be used every time you fly. And attend sporting events. And when you’re pulled over for a traffic violation. And in schools.