
Sen. Ron Wyden
Co-author of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a US Senator known for his work on technology policy and privacy.
Top 10 podcasts with Sen. Ron Wyden
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Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 3min
Sen. Ron Wyden is here to stop Elon Musk
Senator Ron Wyden, a trailblazer in tech policy and co-author of Section 230, joins to discuss the intersection of technology and government. He shares urgent concerns about Elon Musk's disruptive influence on federal agencies and their responses to emerging tech challenges. Wyden warns that unchecked power could undermine accountability and privacy. The conversation emphasizes the importance of regulatory oversight to protect citizen rights while navigating the rapidly changing tech landscape.

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Jan 18, 2025 • 21min
(BNS) Senator Ron Wyden On TikTok, AI, Regulation And His New Book
Senator Ron Wyden, the United States Senator from Oregon, known for his advocacy on technology policy, dives deep into pressing topics. He discusses the implications of a potential TikTok ban and the unique challenges of regulating AI. Senator Wyden shares insights from his new book, emphasizing the importance of 'chutzpah' in driving progressive change. He also explores the need for a balance between innovation and national security in tech regulation, while highlighting the complexities of bipartisan support in today's political climate.

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Jan 16, 2025 • 24min
Sen. Ron Wyden on tech, tariffs and Trump
Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democratic Senator from Oregon and author of "It Takes Chutzpah," reflects on his 44-year career in Washington. He delves into the impact of Section 230 on free speech and the need for responsible content moderation. Wyden discusses the influence of Elon Musk and the implications of tariffs under the incoming Trump administration. He advocates for grassroots involvement in tech accountability and critiques government efficiency proposals, highlighting the enduring significance of 'chutzpah' in politics.

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Feb 3, 2025 • 31min
533 | Senator Ron Wyden: Why We Need More "Chutzpah" in Politics + Marshall's Baby Announcement
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden, known for his progressive advocacy and grassroots approach, discusses the need for more 'chutzpah' in politics. He emphasizes empowering younger generations to engage boldly in issues like women's health and economic stability. Wyden critiques the healthcare system and argues for it as a human right, sharing insights on bipartisanship and activism. He reflects on the importance of meaningful dialogues and the role of podcasts in democratizing public discourse, making politics more accessible.

Jan 17, 2025 • 50min
Clock Ticks for TikTok
Democratic Senator Ron Wyden, a notable figure in tech policy and author of 'It Takes Chutzpah,' delves into TikTok's attempts to avoid a U.S. ban amidst national security debates. He discusses the political ramifications of Trump’s expected second inauguration and how it influences party strategies. The conversation navigates TikTok's cultural impact and its usage in government, while also touching on the tax inequities within the tech industry. Wyden highlights leadership challenges and the evolving nature of politics in America.

Jan 15, 2025 • 58min
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden on How Democrats Can Regain Influence
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden discusses his long political journey and strategies for thriving in a Republican-controlled Senate. He emphasizes the need for bipartisanship, particularly in addressing disaster relief for wildfires, while advocating for a science-driven approach to climate legislation. Wyden also highlights themes from his book, "It Takes Chutzpah," focusing on patience in political advocacy. He illustrates how grassroots movements can drive change, especially in contentious issues like healthcare and reproductive rights.

Jan 13, 2025 • 52min
Sen. Ron Wyden & Gov. Matt Meyer
Senator Ron Wyden, a prominent figure in tax policy and technology regulation, discusses his new book, emphasizing authenticity in political discourse. Governor Matt Meyer, who rapidly transitioned from teacher to leader, highlights the urgent need for classroom funding and supports education reform. They explore the complexities of political trust, the Blue-Red divide in tax policies, and the impact of abortion bans on migration patterns. Together, they advocate for effective governance to address the pressing needs of everyday citizens in Oregon and Delaware.

Jan 12, 2025 • 28min
Zuck’s Secret Trump Rendezvous Before Big Policy Change
Senator Ron Wyden from Oregon, chair of the Senate Finance Committee and author of "It Takes Chutzpah," discusses the alarming collusion between tech giants and politicians. He reveals Mark Zuckerberg's strategic meeting with Donald Trump, coinciding with Meta's controversial policy changes. Wyden stresses the critical need for privacy rights and advocates for bold political actions. The conversation also dives into the significance of artificial intelligence and the fight for equity in internet access, showcasing the power of advocacy in shaping our future.

Aug 22, 2024 • 24min
Bloomberg Surveillance TV: August 20, 2024
In this discussion, Mohamed El-Erian warns that traders may be overly optimistic about Federal Reserve rate cuts. Victoria Fernandez emphasizes an economic slowdown without a recession on the horizon. Senator Ron Wyden highlights the issue of price gouging in economic plans pushed by Vice President Kamala Harris. The conversation navigates through the complexities of current market dynamics and the implications of proposed economic policies.

Aug 4, 2020 • 39min
Sen. Ron Wyden says Trump’s Section 230 FCC shuffle is a ‘disaster’
Ron Wyden, a U.S. Senator and co-author of Section 230, dives into pressing tech issues with hosts Nilay Patel and Adi Robertson. He addresses the controversial potential sale of TikTok, raising concerns over national security and market fairness. Wyden also unveils his new privacy bill that aims to prevent law enforcement from easily accessing personal data. He critiques Trump's recent FCC maneuvers, calling them a 'disaster' that threatens free speech and innovation. The discussion navigates the complexities of social media regulation amid growing scrutiny.