The Hidden Cameras You Can't Avoid
Summary
Host Jane Koston celebrates Andy Ogles' primary loss and critiques Trump’s war rhetoric and weak jobs data. The episode features Washington Post reporter Drew Harwell, who exposes how police misuse Flock license plate readers to stalk citizens, highlighting a lack of oversight. Additional news covers new Russian sanctions honoring Lindsey Graham and controversial ICE body camera policies.
Topics discussed
Intro: Andy Ogles primary loss and Flock camera teaser
Gas prices and Iran's strategy to prolong war
July jobs report and Kevin Hassett's explanation
Senate sanctions, ICE body cam policy, and news wrap
What are Flock cameras and how do they work?
Ad break: Nuclear war podcast and Runaway Country
Case study: Police chief stalking ex via Flock
Flock CEO's stance on policing the police
Lack of oversight and how to check if you were searched
Difficulty avoiding surveillance and other camera makers
Outro, Keep It promo, and Trump voter interview
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