We must oppose the surveillance state, starting here

I had written about the massive number of surveillance cameras in Jefferson County back in January 2026. To recap, Jefferson County has at least 25 Flock “safety” license plate reader cameras in use. These collect more than just license plate data. They capture and record things such as the color of the car and other unique identifiers. The Institute for Justice has identified at least 14 instances where corrupt law enforcement officers have abused this system to track innocent citizens- usu