Edition #837
One year after Snowden
 
Today we look at where we are, in the wake of the Snowden revelations from one year ago, and where we may be heading with our relationship to the concept of privacy
Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: What was Snowden's crime? - @FAIRmediawatch - Air Date: 6-6-14
Ch. 3: Song 1: The Traitor - White Water, White Bloom

Ch. 4: Act 2: Brian Williams interviews Edward Snowden - @jimmy_dore Show - Air Date: 5-30-14
Ch. 5: Song 2: T-Shirt Weather - Banter - A Candle Records Collection

Ch. 6: Act 3: Glenn Greenwald on the Surveillance State - @CBCRadioQ - Air Date: 5-2-14
Ch. 7: Song 3: Burn It Down - Dancing In The Streets

Ch. 8: Act 4: How The Government Can Destroy Your Reputation (Report) - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 03-04-14
Ch. 9: Song 4: Big Brother (1999 Remaster) - Diamond Dogs

Ch. 10: Act 5: Intelligence community directive 119 - @onthemedia - Air Date: 6-13-14
Ch. 11: Song 5: Secret - Thirteen Tales of Love and Revenge

Ch. 12: Act 6: Reject Secret FBI Backdoors in Your Communications via @EFF
Ch. 13: Song 6: Activism - The Poet

Ch. 14: Act 7: The declining treatment of the fourth amendment - @dccommonsense - Air Date: 5-8-14

Voicemails
Ch. 15: In response to animal agriculture and climate change - Vicki from Oregon
Ch. 16: Melding the good guy with the nice guy - Chrissie from Kansas
Ch. 17: It's a weak argument to say that marijuana is harmless - Nathan from Vancouver, WA
Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics

Ch. 18: Final comments on arguing marijuana legalization
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone

ACTIVISM:
Tell The White House You Oppose The FBI’s Secret New Internet Surveillance Law via The Electronic Frontier Foundation
Sources/further reading:
"Should U.S. Hackers Fix Cybersecurity Holes or Exploit Them?” by Bruce Schneier at The Atlantic
"Don’t Listen to Google and Facebook: The Public-Private Surveillance Partnership Is Still Going Strong” by Bruce Schneier at The Atlantic
 
Written by BOTL social media/activism director Katie Klabusich

Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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