Doug MacMillan

Doug MacMillan, an investigative reporter for The Washington Post, sheds light on the troubling conditions within ICE detention centers. He shares the harrowing story of América Platt, who endured overcrowding and lack of medical care. They delve into the systemic failures and personal accounts revealing severe shortages in essential supplies. The conversation emphasizes the dehumanizing aspects of current immigration policies and challenges the narrative around detainees, highlighting that many have no criminal records.

Doug MacMillan, a corporate accountability reporter at The Washington Post, dives into the uncovering of the Uber Files investigation. He reveals how Uber's stealth tactics exploited regulatory loopholes while courting influential political figures. The podcast highlights the troubling experiences of drivers, including the dangers of cash payments and traumatic incidents, particularly in regions like South Africa. Personal stories of drivers underscore the human cost behind Uber's aggressive growth, raising critical questions about safety, ethics, and accountability in the gig economy.