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Amazon’s drone delivery service has arrived in Metro Detroit, promising lightning-fast packages—but with a buzz that’s sparking controversy. Drones zip through the sky at 73 mph, carrying up to five pounds, and while some hail them as progress—cutting traffic and delivering flawlessly—others are furious about the deafening noise, calling it an “incredibly loud beehive attack.” Residents across Texas and England have also voiced outrage, even staging protests or dealing with near-disasters like a drone crashing into a backyard. Amazon insists its drones are quieter than an idling truck and cameras are for navigation only—not spying. Yet, with the FAA holding ultimate control over airspace, local governments can’t impose rules or bans, leaving residents feeling powerless. The debate rages on: is this the future of delivery—or an invasion of privacy and peace?

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