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The Guys Trying to Poison Me Have a Point feat. Dr Lucy Burke

TRASHFUTURE

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Surveillance and Society: A Dystopian Dialogue

This chapter examines the clash between facial recognition technology and societal ethics, particularly in the realm of petty crime like shoplifting. Through a satirical lens, the speakers explore how economic disenfranchisement drives desperate behavior while critiquing the absurdity and morality of punitive measures. They highlight the potential dangers of integrating surveillance technology into retail, questioning its compatibility with human values amid a deteriorating social contract.

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