It’s only a matter of time until they start putting up cameras to protect the other cameras

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The video leverages a real-world, controversial event (vandalism of surveillance cameras) to discuss a broader societal issue (privacy vs. security) and the public's reaction to surveillance technology, making it highly shareable and engaging.

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A news report details how all eight Flock automated license plate readers in Winona, Minnesota, were cut down and stolen, causing $24,000 in damages. This incident is part of a growing trend of resistance against Flock cameras, with similar events and contract cancellations occurring in other cities.

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It’s only a matter of time until they start putting up cameras to protect the other cameras Flock surveillance devices are so universally hated and hunted that someone now managed to cut down every last one in town over the course of a single night Winona, Minnesota HAD 8 individual Flock automated license plate readers at multiple intersections - and after police noticed there hadn’t been any new update pings coming from the creepy peepers, they found 24 THOUSAND US dollars worth of damages Not only were the cameras cut down - but they also were just straight up stolen, and so far there’s literally no suspects - all the cops know is this isn’t the first time this is happening in Minnesota, and the removal job would’ve required power tools to pull off