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From: S. maltophilia12/14/2025 4:24:39 PM
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The US Oligarchs Who Built the Surveillance State Now Run It

Mass Produced Mass Surveillance

Christopher Armitage

Dec 14, 2025

The surveillance state is a symptom. Oligarchy is the disease. The only cure is taking their power away, and that starts with getting money out of politics. Call your state representative’s office today. Ask for their schedule and the best way to follow their work. Then start showing up. Bring friends. Call. Email. Show up at their office. Show up at their events. Demand they pass a law barring any candidate who accepts non-individual contributions from appearing on the ballot. No corporate money, no dark money, no PAC money, or else you run as a write-in. Be loud. Be persistent. Never stop. We get money out of politics or we are cooked. If you want the full tactical system for making politicians do what you want, download the free booklet “Grab Them by the E.A.R.R.” by clicking anywhere on this sentence. And if you want to learn some of the legally viable ways to use tax policy to break oligarch power, download the free “Opposition Guide to Tax Warfare” by clicking anywhere on this sentence.

Your weather app is a surveillance device.

Not metaphorically. Not in some abstract future. Right now, as you read this, the app...

cmarmitage.substack.com
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