Peace Time: Civilian Drone Control

August 5, 2026: Civilian use of drones for land survey, collecting marketing data, and construction supervision is endangered as American federal and state governments rush to regulate drone use. This is due to the Ukraine War use of drones and overactive imaginations of journalists and government bureaucrats about what should be done. To a bureaucrat, the usual response is to appear as active as possible, no matter what collateral damage that causes. In the current situation, regulations have been issued making it illegal for businesses to use drones as they have for years. Civilian use of drones is also restricted, but since many of these…