From the Trenches World Report

Former BlackRock fund manager Ed Dowd on data centers potentially being used for the surveillance grid 🤖📸

"if the government steps in and takes ownership of some of these assets… [then] the surveillance–digital prison thesis is right there in our faces"

"I would become more… pic.twitter.com/PR0xtDRjNv

— Sense Receptor (@SenseReceptor) August 19, 2026

A new study shows that Flock AI cameras misread over 70% of license plates.

We have also seen them frequently installed in areas with no cars.

So maybe, just maybe they’re lying to us and they aren’t “license plate readers” after all… 🤷‍♂️🤔 pic.twitter.com/Zj2OjJO6F8

— James Li (@5149jamesli) August 19, 2026

🚨Genesee County uses Flock cameras to capture and search vehicle data. But when Kettering University student Josh Tewolde requested records showing where the cameras are, who accessed the data and whether his vehicle was scanned, the county withheld key information.

Its… pic.twitter.com/wFgCzLcVZb

— Mackinac Center (@MackinacCenter) August 19, 2026

‘How weak are you?!’ Fox News host Joey Jones rips sailors complaining about the food aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln pic.twitter.com/nmxDkMU9qi

— Molly Ploofkins (@Mollyploofkins) August 16, 2026

Former CIA Officer John Kiriakou:

Listen, if the Israeli government is watching this podcast, let me explain something to them.

You've lost the American public. You've lost the American military. You've got to stop. The United States is not going to fight your wars for you… pic.twitter.com/Z5IPgwUBJG

— Clash Report (@clashreport) August 19, 2026

Is FLOCK going after gun owners?
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— ThePatrioticBlonde™🇺🇸 (@ImBreckWorsham) August 18, 2026

Israeli troops write identification numbers on the foreheads of Palestinian men in the West Bank before interrogating them pic.twitter.com/S94K9Vb2qO

— The Gulag (@WelcomeTheGulag) August 17, 2026

We now have two videos of Randy Fine breaking the law. One is a felony. The other is a Florida statute. One for going through mailboxes. Another for voting on behalf of absent congressmen. pic.twitter.com/dQt7CIuCBm

— DannyKPolitics (@DannyKPolitics) August 18, 2026

American bought turkey burgers, put them in the grill and this is what happened…

“They're foaming like they're made with soap”

“It's foaming. I have never seen turkey burgers like that. Needless to say, they were not eaten — They were put directly in the trash where they… pic.twitter.com/ISxBwTYVL2

— Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) August 19, 2026

In the United States, people are beginning to wake up pic.twitter.com/5K1IpGUJ6B

— Irlandarra (@irlandarra2019) August 18, 2026

Southern Borders wide open.

Not a flock camera in sight.

Everything about this administration is a lie.

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— Heritage American (@bigbabolat) August 18, 2026

Police handcuff Black 14 year old boy—for standing on his own front porch.

"I didn't do nothing. I'm a kid,"
the boy cries dropping to his knees.

"I don't give a shit!" officer yells.
"You fit the description."

The kid was just walking out his front door with his backpack on.… pic.twitter.com/GeDDpHlL9p

— LongTime🤓FirstTime👨‍💻 (@LongTimeHistory) August 19, 2026

American needed medical imaging. She was told the cost with her insurance is $1,200. She told them unfortunately she would have to cancel the appointment because she can’t afford that

She was put on hold. Another woman came in the phone and she said, "Girl, opt out of your… pic.twitter.com/6mlbJEDXwG

— Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) August 18, 2026

35-YEAR-OLD ISRAELI ARRESTED in GREECE over CRETE WILDFIRE — Times of Israel

ACCUSED of ‘NEGLIGENT ARSON’ after LIGHTING BBQ in FOREST despite BAN

EMBERS CARRIED by WIND SPARKED FIRE pic.twitter.com/OJyVBXfJHf

— RT (@RT_com) August 18, 2026