THE SURVEILLANCE STATE NEVER SHRINKS, IT ONLY GROWS…

Little-Known Surveillance Program Captures Money Transfers Between U.S. and More Than 20 Countries. “The database, housed at a little-known nonprofit called the Transaction Record Analysis Center, or TRAC, was set up by the Arizona state attorney general’s office in 2014 as part of a settlement reached with Western Union to combat cross-border trafficking of drugs and people from Mexico. It has since expanded to allow officials of more than 600 law-enforcement entities—from federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to small-town police departments in nearly every state—to monitor

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h/t Stephen Green

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