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Ep76: “The $4.5 Million Dragnet” out of Texas
Today we’re examining a paper trail out of Texas that shows, in concrete numbers and official documents, how the line between targeted law enforcement and passive mass collection can operate in practice. We’ll look at the technology, the history behind it, the bureaucratic path that made the purchase possible, the practical ramifications, and how this capability sits inside a larger surveillance ecosystem.
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