Surveillance Does Not Become Safety Because the State Says So

Ghost in the Shell proves surveillance can catch a threat without proving surveillance is safety. RaeRae follows Section 9 into power, privacy, and public accountability.
Surveillance Is Not Care Just Because an Adult Says “For Your Safety”

Anime surveillance stories confuse observation with care. This editorial examines what the trope gets right, where control becomes abuse, and what accountable safety should look like.