Surveillance, Shutdowns, and $87 Billion

Today’s episode breaks down 19 essential stories shaping tomorrow’s world—compressed into high-signal, data-rich segments. From biometric deportation tools to Big Tech hacks, spiraling war budgets to rural media collapse, we cut the noise and deliver only what matters.

📌 In this episode:

  • UK’s covert Gaza surveillance flights
  • ICE’s “Trojan Horse” raid in Los Angeles
  • Surge in Black unemployment amid DEI backlash
  • AI cameras patrolling Philly bus lanes
  • Trump’s new AI search engine faces plagiarism claims
  • Ghana mourns ministers lost in helicopter crash
  • Gemini smart home hack via calendar invite
  • Italy greenlights controversial megabridge
  • France battles its biggest wildfire in 80 years
  • Novo Nordisk braces for Wegovy-related layoffs
  • National Bank of Canada suffers major outage
  • GOP defunds public media, threatening rural stations
  • Plus 7 more essential stories…

🧠 Format:
Each story delivered in the Disguised‑SNAP layout:
➤ Headline · ➤ Summary · ➤ Actors · ➤ One Data Point · ➤ One Quote · ➤ Takeaway

💬 Quote of the Day:
“Digital safety needs ethical defenders now.” — Ron Deibert, Citizen Lab

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Surveillance, Shutdowns, and $87 Billion
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