We plug into the digital Wild West of surveillance capitalism and the unholy alliance between Big Tech and Big Brother. Our guide is Cindy Cohn, director of Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
We speak with Joe Mullin of the Electronic Frontier Foundation about a new bill being debated by the Senate called The Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act (“EARN IT Act”) which would be used by police to abuse surveillance and end encryption. We speak with Dorsey Nunn of All of Us or … Continued
EFF Surveillance During the Pandemic and A Tribute to Andre Harrell
We speak with legal director for Electronic Frontier Foundation, Corynne McSherry about proposed surveillance laws that are being considered during the Covid-19 pandemic. We speak with Hip Hop Historians and practitioners about the legacy of Andre Harrell aka Andre from Section 3.
Donald Trump just signed an executive order undoing the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan. On today’s show, Mary Anne Hitt, Director of Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign will join us to discuss whether Trump really can keep his promise of jobs to coal miners and undo the steady progress on climate change. And, we’ll turn … Continued
We speak with Ernesto Omar Falcon of Electronic Frontier Foundation about the newly proposed laws to get rid of privacy on the internet. Later we talk to Oakland businessman Ray Bobbitt about lawsuit against the Raiders leaving Oakland. And sports columnist Dave Zirin chimes in about the NFL, the Raiders and Colin Kaepernick.
Are Muslims the new Jews? As President elect Donald Trump picks his cabinet, he has not backed off from his campaign promise of requiring Muslims to register. Today we’ll speak with Imam Feisel Abdul Rauf of Cordoba House about what lies ahead. And, what will a Trump Presidency mean for mass surveillance, privacy, and the … Continued