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What do I know-not a lot but experience has taught me something? Listening without judgment is essential for understanding.
Wayne Ince
5 days ago3 min read
FLOCK CAMERA: The Vendor Changes. The Curtain Doesn't
BIG-SARGE.BLOG Syracuse dropped Flock in March. It signed with Axon in February. The cameras never stopped watching. flock camera By Wayne Ince Syracuse's Common Council did the right thing on paper. In March 2026, the city revoked Flock Safety's operating rights after Syracuse Police got caught spilling driver data to thousands of outside agencies through Flock's national network. Sixty days to pull the cameras down. Here's the part the press release skipped. A month before
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Sep 33 min read
The Post Fired Karen Attiah by Email: A Case Study in Labor Rights and Free Speech
One day after Charlie Kirk was killed, an email landed in Karen Attiah’s inbox. It accused her of “gross misconduct.” It said her Bluesky posts harmed the paper and could endanger staff. Four hours later, The Washington Post was done with an eleven-year columnist who had no disciplinary record to speak of. Now, the debate […]
Wayne Ince
Aug 297 min read
THE TARIFF WAR NEXT DOOR IS COMING FOR THE AMERICAN FAMILY BUDGET
BY WAYNE INCE · MIAMI, FLORIDA · BIG SARGE ECONOMY WATCH · AUGUST 25, 2026 I did 23 years in the Air Force before I retired to a Florida that keeps getting more expensive by the month. The Dale Mabry Publix parking lot does not care which president signed which tariff. The line at the VA pharmacy does not care. Neither does the Wawa pump that keeps ticking past what the young mother in front of me was planning to spend. Trump calls these tariffs strength. They a
Wayne Ince
Aug 2811 min read
Florida fired the people who care for its parents
By Wayne Ince (Big Sarge) · big-sarge.blog At Jewish Community Services of South Florida this summer, eighteen Haitian employees finished their last shifts. Some had worked as home health aides there for more than twenty years. Four hundred Holocaust survivors relied on their care. When the work permits expired, the aides who were left picked up the missing hours and the agency called it overtime. That is what Florida just did to the people who bathe its parents, lift its dis
Wayne Ince
Aug 285 min read
The tariff war next door is coming for the American family budget
Trump’s 50% Section 338 tariffs on Canada took effect August 22. Here is what they cost American car prices, housing, gas, small businesses in Detroit and Jackson and Memphis, and the family budget.
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Aug 2610 min read
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