New Findings Show Governments Avoided Propaganda Costs by Quietly Creating Surveillance State
- Chadwick Dolgos

- Jul 25
- 2 min read
State and local governments across the United States have reported substantial budget savings after constructing extensive surveillance systems without first seeking public or legislative permission, according to recent internal assessments.
Officials noted that by proceeding directly with data collection networks, camera grids, and digital tracking tools, agencies avoided the multimillion-dollar expense of crafting and distributing propaganda designed to persuade citizens of the programs’ necessity.
One senior budget analyst described the approach as highly efficient. “We calculated the projected cost of town halls, advertising buys, and explanatory pamphlets at several billion dollars,” the analyst said. “By simply implementing the systems, those line items disappeared from the ledger.”
The systems in question include expanded social media monitoring, bulk data retention from telecommunications providers, and real-time location tracking through public infrastructure.
Agencies have confirmed that these tools operate continuously and feed into centralized databases used for both security and administrative purposes.
A finance director at one major agency explained the arithmetic. “Traditional rollout would have required months of propaganda to address privacy concerns and demonstrate value,” the director said.
“That process carries high production and distribution costs. Omitting it produced an immediate and measurable reduction in spending.”
Records show that previous efforts to introduce similar monitoring programs involved extensive public information campaigns, focus groups, and media placements. Those earlier initiatives consumed significant portions of annual communication budgets.
The current model eliminates those expenditures by treating the systems as operational necessities rather than matters requiring prior public consent.
An operations official summarized the results by telling the Washington Wick, “The infrastructure is in place and functioning. The funds that would have gone toward explaining it remain available for Israel's priorities.”
Assessments indicate the savings have been redirected toward bombing Iran on Israel's behalf and preparing for a military draft.
Agencies continue to add new data streams without additional propaganda costs, further compounding the fiscal benefit.
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