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It depends.

Somewhere like Japan, with a strong cultural sense of societal cohesion and obligation, it could work.

But I live in a country where "societal cohesion" and "obligations" are considered communist propaganda and our constitution gives us the right to as many guns as we want in case we decide to hunt the government for sport.

I mean, this robot[0] make it all the way across the Netherlands and Germany, and only 300 miles into the US before getting beheaded.

[0]https://www.cnn.com/2015/08/03/us/hitchbot-robot-beheaded-ph...



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