At Lydia’s second time at the Time Travel Club, she tells them of her pirate activities in
the past and her solar sail demolition races in the future, which is all well and good until
the outlandish Madame Alberta shows up and asks them all to help her with ethical questions
of building a real time machine, not to mention figuring out a rather strange use for the
thing.
They already have warrantless wiretaps and indefinite detention. Imagine if they could go
back in time and spy on you in the past. Or kill people as little children.