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SuperNinKenDo on July 8, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Met Police UK Live Facial Recognition

There's a reason we have the phrase "crossing the Rubicon". You can sneer and say that crossing a river doesn't have anything to do with the fall of the Roman Republic all you like.

TameAntelope on July 8, 2022 [–]

Not the same thing, but it does explain your confusion.

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