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System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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Fear and Surveillance in a Post-9/11 World

This chapter delves into the impact of fear following 9/11 and the anthrax attack on American governance and civil liberties. It critiques how fearmongering has been used to justify invasive surveillance measures and the rise of authoritarianism, highlighting specific examples of manipulation by the media and government.

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