

Best of the Program | Guests: Michael Shellenberger & Peter Schweizer | 9/4/24
Sep 4, 2024
Michael Shellenberger, an author and founder of 'Public' on Substack, discusses Brazil's alarming censorship following Elon Musk's platform policies. Peter Schweizer, head of the Government Accountability Institute, highlights a major scandal involving a New York governor’s aide charged with spying for the CCP. The conversation tackles Donald Trump's political future, transparency in government, and the frightening rise of misinformation and censorship both in the U.S. and abroad, underscoring the threats to democracy and free speech.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Political Turbulence and Secrecy
03:26 • 11min
Navigating Misinformation and Political Dissent
14:52 • 4min
Censorship and Free Speech in Brazil and Beyond
18:23 • 16min
Corruption and Compromise: A Deputy's Betrayal
34:19 • 6min
Power Dynamics and Political Alliances in Today's America
40:37 • 3min