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Certified in 2008 for Narcotics. Used in 2026 to Investigate Churches. (opens the original)
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The government described Operation Keyhole on the record for the first time: a certified undercover operation from December 2008, run out of one field office, built to pay for narcotics and child-exploitation work. In January 2026 it accepted an investigation into churches and unions. In March it accepted a second.The Vehicle Was Already ThereOn December 22, 2008, the Director of the ICE Office of Investigations signed a certification. An Undercover Review Committee had done its review. The oper
The Surveillance Started Before the Killings (opens the original)
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On December 3, 2025, an undercover Homeland Security agent logged into a virtual training on how to document ICE activity. It was publicly advertised on social media. The agent watched, took notes, and concluded in writing that there “do not appear to be violations relating to 18 USC 111” — the federal statute for assaulting or impeding a federal officer — “or threats to public safety.”Renee Good was killed by an ICE agent on January 7. Alex Pretti was killed by Border Patrol agents on January 2
A Federal Agent investigated the Collection Basket at Zion Lutheran in Ann Arbor (opens the original)
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On the evening of April 8, an undercover Homeland Security Investigations agent walked into the sanctuary of Zion Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and took notes on the people who came.I know the church. I had thought about going that night; family obligations came up instead.I found out four months later — not from anyone in Ann Arbor, but from a federal court filing in Minneapolis, in a criminal case about something else entirely.April 8, Zion Lutheran, Ann ArborThe event was a public t
Why I’m Digging Into Data Colonialism (opens the original)
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Why I’m Digging Into Data ColonialismI’ve spent the last couple of weeks recovering — from having cyclospora, from getting briefly trapped under a car that rolled off the jack while I was trying to help change a tire, and from melting down a bit about the state of our world.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!3oMy!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff4e19abf-c421-421
The Electric Bill: How Texas Consumers Pay for Industrial Capacity (opens the original)
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If you live in Texas, find your last electric bill. Not the total at the top — the itemized page. Somewhere on it is a line called “transmission and distribution charges” or “TDU delivery charge.” That line is not your electricity. It’s a separate fee, set by your state’s regulators, for the wires and substations that carry power to your house.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!1Dol!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsub
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