Wednesday, December 30, 2009

The taxpayer-subsidized illegal alien help line

The taxpayer-subsidized illegal alien help line

"Faculty at University of California, San Diego, are developing a GPS-enabled cell phone that tells dehydrated migrants where to find water — and also broadcasts poetry"

Phone points illegal border crossers to water

"The designers, who have raised $15,000 from a UCSD grant and an art festival award, hope to hand out phones for free in Mexico. "

""There are many, many areas in which every American would say I don't like the way my tax dollars are being spent. Our answer to that is an in-your-face, so what?" says UCSD lecturer Brett Stalbaum, 33, a self-described news junkie who likens his role to chief technology officer."