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What Next TBD: The Case Against CLEAR

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Dec 17, 2023
Guest
David Zipper
David Zipper, a visiting Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School, discusses the controversies surrounding CLEAR, a biometric security screening service that bypasses airport security lines. Topics include the fairness of a private company inserting itself in a public process, the impact on disadvantaged groups, and the undermining of trust in government.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Controversy of Clear
02:23 • 5min
3
Controversies and Flaws Surrounding Clear
07:26 • 10min
4
Examining the Class-Based Security Process in the Airline Industry
17:13 • 3min
5
The Undermining of Trust in Government
20:12 • 2min