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Julian Assange and paradise lost (E415)
Julian Assange, journalist and publisher, lies stricken this weekend in a Belmarsh Prison cell. It has been revealed that he has suffered a stroke on top of all the psychological and physical health attrition that has occurred over the 11 years of...
Dec 18, 2021 11:11
Why Facebook deliberately brings you down (Full show)
Facebook manager turned whistleblower Frances Haugen testified on Capitol Hill on Tuesday about how the social media giant deliberately stokes negativity to harness the bad feelings of its billions of users for the sake of maximizing quantifiable...
Oct 5, 2021 23:37
Has 'cancel culture' gone too far this time?
One study shows that 64 percent of consumers will buy or boycott a brand over its perceived position on a social or political issue. “Cancel culture,” which has left companies, careers, reputations and lives in tatters over real or...
Feb 19, 2021 02:32
On Contact: Chevron vs. Donziger
On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Steven Donziger about the reach of corporate power. Donziger battled corporate oil giant Chevron over environmental pollution and destruction in Ecuador and won a settlement of $9.5 billion for indigenous...
Sep 6, 2020 09:21
Coronavirus v the US healthcare system
The Coronavirus is spreading across the world rapidly and testing the resilience of governments and societies. The US has found itself unprepared for the pandemic partly because Donald Trump got rid of a pandemic response power when he first came to...
Mar 14, 2020 07:57
Cops don’t understand cybercriminal mindset – ex-cyber fraudster
Digital technology continues to bring unprecedented opportunities into our lives, but it also opens up new doors for crime. What is the life of a cybercriminal like and what hidden dangers lurk out there? We asked the ‘Original Internet...
Apr 8, 2019 06:47
I could be one of the best villains of the cyber world – cybercrime fighter
Technology is turning the criminals of today into computer geeks, with cybercrime becoming easier to commit. How dangerous can digital crime get? We ask Ilya Sachkov, cybercrime fighter and head of the cybersecurity firm Group-IB. Follow...
Jul 6, 2018 08:55
Smart grid networks will make centralized power plants obsolete – Renewable Energy Agency chief
A world dependent on oil, gas, and coal is becoming a thing of the past – with renewable energy technology becoming cheaper and more widespread every year. But is solar and wind power as reliable as it is clean? Adnan Amin, the director...
May 29, 2017 09:35
Blood diamonds money ends up in New York, London, Monaco - conflict resources expert
Diamonds are not just a girl’s best friend, but for decades they were a dictator’s best friend. Despotic leaders used the income from the lucrative trade to fuel savage conflicts in Africa, while those buying the shiny gems thousands of...
Jul 17, 2015 07:21
Olympic target
The North Caucasus has developed a reputation for being a hodgepodge of instability and extremism. But is the threat of terrorism from the region being drummed up by a media all too eager to see the Sochi Games fail? What drives the...
Feb 20, 2014 08:29