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Taser Debuts Orwellian New Name, Offers Free Body Cams For Every Cop In America
On Wednesday, stun gun maker Taser announced that it’s offering free body cameras to every police department in the United States. That’s 700,000 cops across 18,000 departments. Rebranding itself as “Axon” (as in the nerve fibres that connect neurons throughout the human body), the company said in a press release that it’s “going ‘all-in’ to…