Remember to tell everyone about how much copper is in those flock cameras
this post was submitted on 10 Sep 2026
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Make sure to hit up your Flock supplier for some free copper.
I heard the poles and housing are made of super copper a new material that can imitate steal or plastic and worth 10x normal copper in scrap
The real money is in the electric components which fetch a nice price on the black market or can easily be converted to cash at any pawn shop. Just a few inexpensive tools and you don't have to worry about rent and you can save for a good lawyer.
I am not saying to do anything. Vandalism is very illegal! But it theoretically has a huge payout, which is why police have to be so horny to catch camera harvesters.
"Go on..." - Ea-nāṣir
Oh now it's copper. Great!
That's why billionaires are so rich. They're full of copper.
*copper mining stocks
You realize what this suggests about Trump's hair . . .
Save the pennies or melt them down.. 🤔
Pennies are mostly zinc
Not the ones I have. Pre-zinc years.
Well then why do I have a zincing sensation