## DHS’s predictive policing is unconstitutional, un-American and should be stopped ## Targeting Americans based on what their spending habits can tell us about their politics is an abuse of our financial system, writes Coin Center’s Laz Pieper. Recent reporting has revealed that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been aggregating data of Americans’ financial activities to analyze and then provide local law enforcement with tips on potential criminals. This practice — known as predictive policing — is inherently authoritarian. It completely depends on mass surveillance to…