Dr. Jon Padfield

Dr. Jon Padfield, an engineer-turned-state representative and business professor, dives into the pervasive surveillance that surrounds us. He maps the rise of technologies like Palantir and Flock Safety, highlighting the threat of predictive policing. Padfield argues that private surveillance undermines constitutional rights and discusses the dangers of public-private partnerships. He emphasizes that privacy is about consent and control, not just innocence. With practical tactics for resistance, he inspires listeners to fight back against this dystopian future.