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The Internet, Power, and the Deep State: Zeynep Tufekci on Technology and Democracy Today

New Books in Sociology

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The Threat of Power: Understanding Dissent and Democracy

This chapter examines the dangerous trend of influential figures employing government resources and private data to suppress dissent, highlighting urgent concerns for American democracy. The hosts emphasize the need for public awareness and action against these societal risks while thanking their audience for their support.

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