Transcript: DHS Has a Surveillance Shopping List. You're On It.A leaked DHS database reveals the sprawling AI surveillance apparatus being assembled with your tax dollars — and almost no oversight.Jacob WardMar 17, 2026∙ PaidShareThis transcript has been lightly edited for concision and clarity. For the full written analysis of this story, including the specific contracts, dollar amounts, and what to watch for next, read the paid piece: The Rip Current with Jacob WardThe AI Surveillance Shopping SpreeOn March 2, hacktivists calling themselves “Department of Peace” claimed to have breached the Department of Homeland Security, and declared that they’d be revealing what DHS is paying companies to do. The documents, published by the transparency nonprofit…Read more4 hours ago · 4 likes · 1 comment · Jacob WardContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of Jacob Ward.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.Previous
