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The Charlie Kirk Data Machine

Podcast: The Drey Dossier · Drey

Opublikowano: 2026-08-26

This video is about how a public crisis can become a data asset. A politically charged shooting can generate thousands of videos, photos, identities, locations, witness accounts, and movement records. Those materials can feed the systems that turn people into searchable patterns: faces, trajectories, associations, vehicles, accounts, organizations, and networks. I followed the timeline around the Charlie Kirk case, from White House technology infrastructure and federal voter-data demands to FBI digital-media intake and the network-focused policies that followed. Read the companion investigation: [https://thedreydossier.substack.com/p/the-charlie-kirk-data-machine?] Opening footage credit: How Surveillance Tech is Used to Oppress Palestinians...