When it comes to drone restrictions, listen to drone users

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We have folks in our government and private industry whose sole job it is to sit around and develop strategic plans for worst-case scenarios, including cyberattacks. As a country, we should thank them as they have undoubtedly saved American lives. When evaluating potential risks, however, it is important to distinguish real threats from theoretical concerns, as they can lead to unintended consequences. One such instance of unintended consequences is the recent signing of the National Defense Authorization Act, which contains the “American Security Drone Act of 2023” (ASDA), placing restrictions on the use of drones manufactured in China. A recent...