Recode Decode: Edward Snowden
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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Unpacking the Deep State: Power and Surveillance
This chapter explores the concept of the 'deep state' and the influence of entrenched career officials across presidential administrations, contrasting it with popular conspiracy theories. It delves into the ethical dilemmas of data privacy, the implications of mass surveillance, and the need for a more secure internet that empowers individuals. Additionally, the conversation touches on the complex interplay between truth, perception, and storytelling in shaping societal narratives.
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