[nonethewiser]

Whether they will be effective or not I dont know. But something tells me you dont know more about this than the people deploying them.

[kazinator]

Right; if I were a properly humble intellectual, I would be writing things like "whether the pepper spray drones will be effective or not, I don't know", rather than calling them out as a cockamamie idea that will obviously backfire.

[fhdkweig]

The people deploying them know how to make money off people's fears and the "we have to do something" mentality.