

The Surveillance State Trump Is Inheriting
Dec 15, 2024
Ronan Farrow, an investigative reporter known for exposing Harvey Weinstein, discusses the alarming rise of surveillance technologies in our lives. He highlights how spyware, like the controversial Pegasus project, is increasingly used by governments against activists. The conversation delves into ethical concerns surrounding state overreach and privacy erosion, particularly its impact on civil liberties in Spain and Greece. Farrow emphasizes the urgent need for regulations in an age where personal data is vulnerable to misuse, stressing the emotional toll of these invasions on individuals.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Rise of Covert Surveillance Technology and Its Implications
01:30 • 2min
Surveillance Technology: The Rise of State Overreach and Privacy Erosion
03:21 • 5min
Surveillance, Security, and Privacy
08:22 • 5min
Surveillance and Homeland Security
13:10 • 6min
The Human Toll of Surveillance: Personal Stories from Greece and Spain
18:40 • 4min
Navigating Privacy in the Age of Surveillance
22:13 • 5min