Kathy Hochul Wants to Mandate Speed-Limiting Devices for Habitual Traffic Offenders | 05-31-26

Anthony Cumia examines the tension between technological convenience and government overreach, specifically reacting to Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to mandate speed-limiting devices for habitual traffic offenders. Cumia argues that modern tools, from smartphones to smart appliances, are marketed as helpful luxuries while secretly functioning as mechanisms for surveillance and the erosion of privacy. He contends that such measures establish a slippery slope, where initial restrictions on extreme behavior inevitably expand into universal control and restricted freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices