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Julian Assange and WikiLeaks

Jul 22, 202347 minSeason 1Ep. 16
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Episode description

Oscar Wilde once said, “Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” Episode sixteen we spotlight the death of the free press, hoping to emphasize the importance of the role that whistleblowers play in our time. The investigation of a moral hazard boldly outlining a country well past the precipice coming to terms with the harsh reality of an unacknowledged existential crisis. In the age of corporate government sponsored fact-checkers, manufactured misinformation, and online digital censorship we must take a moment to reflect on the unprecedented time we find ourselves in. The war on the minds of the American public wages on, yet we persevere, and remain steadfast in our obligation to hold these controlling operators accountable in spite of counterinfluences, and in grappling with the discouraging prospect of a contrived modernized form of Authoritarian Fascism we've arrived at the eleventh hour... Support the show'Silence is Acquiescence'

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