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Kamala’s Presidential Run, CrowdStrike’s Meltdown, and Guest Lydia Polgreen

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Cybersecurity, Corporate Power, and Political Reflections

This chapter delves into a significant cybersecurity incident tied to a software update from CrowdStrike, highlighting the vulnerabilities of key sectors like airlines and healthcare. The discussion spans the implications of corporate concentration in tech, the cultural responses to political events, and reflections on President Biden's performance and political engagement. Listeners are encouraged to participate in the political process, especially in light of recent political shifts and the importance of activism leading into future elections.

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