# The Fight Against Financial Surveillance

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Podcast: [Cato Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cato-podcast-7441736)
Published: 2026-07-21T13:12:57+00:00
Episode link: https://www.cato.org/multimedia/cato-podcast/fight-against-financial-surveillance
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## Resource

Financial surveillance in America is expanding.  In this episode, host Nicholas Anthony sits down with Representative Warren Davidson to discuss the growing reach of the Bank Secrecy Act, and why it’s time to scale back the surveillance of law-abiding Americans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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