> Here in germany they automated the emergency call system for the firefighters, thus every person smoking indoors at a public bath would trigger a huge alarm, instead of a "call in and scout ahead" by the comander of the brigade with devastating results on volunteer firefighter numbers. You do not sacrifice your weekend for some datadriven bureaucrats efficiency wank

Nonsense, peasant!

Our highly trained paper pushers have crunched the numbers and determined this will save approximately the noise threshold worth of lives over time. Our propaganda people have polished that up, shat it out into the public discourse and the public wants it. You're a bad person if you disagree with any of this and our indoctrinated fanboys will be along to downvote your wrongthink shortly.