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Field reports, surveillance analysis, and operational counter-measure guides.

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Feb 21, 2026

The Propaganda Studies Reading List: 10 Books Ranked from Accessible to Academic

A structured reading path through the most important books on propaganda, persuasion, and media manipulation. Ordered so each book builds on the last. From pop psychology to Chomsky to Ellul, this is the canon.

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Feb 21, 2026

The Flock Safety Dossier: How a Startup Built America's Invisible Surveillance Empire

A warrantless national tracking grid is already live in over 5,000 communities. Here's what it knows about you — and why cities are starting to fight back.

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Feb 20, 2026

10 Books Every Privacy Activist Needs to Read (Ranked & Reviewed)

The definitive reading list for counter-surveillance operatives, protest movement organizers, and anyone reclaiming their right to disappear. These 10 books form the intellectual foundation behind every piece of gear we stock.

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Dec 2, 2025

The Silent Watchers: Surveillance Tech Deployed Against Seattle Protesters

A documented look at aerial surveillance, Clearview AI, LRAD deployment, and automated license plate readers used against demonstrators in Seattle — and the community's technical countermeasures.

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Nov 18, 2025

Smart Nation or Surveillance State? How Singapore Watches Its Protesters

An in-depth investigation into Singapore's Xavier patrol robots, facial recognition lampposts, and the TraceTogether scandal — and what activists are doing about it.

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Oct 20, 2025

Operational Forensic Guide: Protest Technology Counter-Measures in Portland

A granular field guide to the surveillance systems, less-lethal weapons, and tracking infrastructure deployed in Portland during the 2020-2025 protest cycles — with specific DIY and purchased counter-measures.

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Sep 15, 2025

Operational Forensic Guide: Protest Technology Counter-Measures in Singapore

A granular operational guide to protecting against surveillance cameras, acoustic devices, chemical agents, and cellular tracking in Singapore's controlled protest environment. Specific gear, techniques, and DIY solutions.

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