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Roundtables: The Deadly Failures of The Virtual Border Wall
Publisher description: The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” of surveillance towers along its southern border over the past 25 years, promising they will help detect and apprehend border crossers and save lives. But a groundbreaking investigation by MIT Technology Review has documented hundreds of people who moved through areas watched by these towers without…
MIT Technology Review | Sep 22, 2026 | MIT Technology Review
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Available only for MIT Technology Review subscribers. The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” of surveillance towers along its southern border over the past 25 years, promising they will help detect and apprehend border crossers and save lives.
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