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From the Border Wall to the Freeway and Red Light Cameras, Death to the Surveillance State!

Posted on 2025/05/20 - 2025/05/20 by Arms of The Saguaro

By G

On May 7th, 2025, the city of Tempe put its new Vision Zero plan into action, partnering with Mesa-based traffic and surveillance company Verra Mobility to erect 14 new red light cameras across the city. This comes 14 years after Tempe’s first traffic photo enforcement system, forced upon us courtesy of surveillance company Redflex, was deactivated in 2011. They claim that these new cameras, and the ‘enforcement’ that will come with them, are the solution to our dangerous roads. Rather than redesigning for pedestrian and driver safety, expanding public transit, or creating car free zones, city council has predictably seized upon the opportunity to expand the reach of policing and the surveillance state even further into our lives.

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Posted in GeneralTagged Anarchism, Direct Action, News, Opinion, Policing, Surveillance, Tempe

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