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Restoring Darkness Podcast - Blue Lights, Bad Intentions

October 30, 2025

In this explosive episode of Restoring Darkness, hosts Michael and Mark sit down with Scott Wachter of the Darkness News Update to expose the growing threat of hostile lighting. From AI-powered strobe systems that discriminate against shoppers to police flashers that may violate the ADA, we dive deep into how light is being misused as a tool of exclusion and control.

Topics include:

-Blue LED strobe systems and civil rights lawsuits

-The “mosquito” speaker and sonic harassment

-Hostile architecture and pink anti-teen lighting

-Tow truck floodlights and the Mount Sinai safety study

-India and China’s awakening to light pollution

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