

The Deep State: Fact or Fiction with Lee Fang
Jul 21, 2023
Investigative reporter Lee Fang discusses the influence of money in politics, security state overreach, and civil liberties. They delve into the concept of a deep state, collusion between Twitter and the US security state, partisan censorship by the Department of Homeland Security, FBI contractors and surveillance, corporate wokeness as a PR tactic, flaws of ESG investing, and the influence of artificial intelligence on journalism.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Straddling Punk Rock and Think Tank Culture
01:46 • 13min
Partisan Censorship by the Department of Homeland Security
14:39 • 20min
FBI Contractors and Surveillance
34:35 • 16min
Corporate Wokeness and its PR Tactics
50:28 • 8min
The Critique of ESG Investing
58:32 • 4min
The Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Journalism
01:02:32 • 3min