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Jul 13, 2025 17 min

ICE's Digital Dragnet - The $100 Billion ICE Machine

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In this explosive episode of Politech, host Dale Gibler unpacks the One Big Beautiful Bill—a sweeping piece of legislation that supercharges ICE with over $100 billion in funding by 2029, making it the most heavily resourced law enforcement agency in America. This isn’t just about immigration enforcement. It’s about a seismic power shift, fueled by AI-driven surveillance, predictive policing, and unprecedented data collection that reaches from social media to utility bills. Dale breaks down what this means for due process, civil liberties, and the everyday American. How did we get here? Who’s behind this? And what does it mean when immigration enforcement becomes a blueprint for mass control? With verified sources, chilling projections, and a call to action, this is an episode you can’t afford to miss. Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts. Featuring a preview of next week’s episode with cybersecurity expert Mathew Newman on the weaponization of AI in law enforcement.

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