On: Feds want to ban the Flipper Zero – Experts say it's a scapegoat

[wmil]

The problem they are trying to solve is the perception they aren't doing anything to stop organized car theft.

Banning the Flipper is a minimal effort way to minimize it as an election issue.

[dymk → wmil]

If people are stealing cars with a Flipper, banning it seems like more than a token gesture