Coronavirus Has Given the Left a Historic Opportunity. Can They Seize It?
As major corporations work their will on Capitol Hill, workers are spending their energy helping each other stay alive.
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The Microsoft Police State: Mass Surveillance, Facial Recognition, and the Azure Cloud
Microsoft helps police surveil and patrol communities through its own offerings and a network of partnerships — while its PR efforts obscure this.
Google Is Deepening Its Involvement With Egypt's Repressive Government
Google is set to re-staff its Cairo office, which more or less went dormant in 2014, following the military coup that brought Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to power.
The Rise of Smart Camera Networks, and Why We Should Ban Them
Police are using cameras at private businesses and homes, along with AI, to expand their video surveillance — raising privacy concerns.
The Border Patrol Invited the Press to Watch It Blow Up a National Monument
The Border Patrol detonated explosives on sacred Native American lands while tribal leaders were testifying against the desecration in Washington, D.C.
AOC on Ending the Pelosi Era, Biden’s Corporate Cabinet, and the Battle for Medicare for All
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and The American Prospect’s Executive Editor David Dayen are this week’s guests.
After Trump Hypes Chloroquine as Covid-19 Cure, a Man Dies Swallowing a Version of the Chemical Used in Fish Tanks
A couple heard the president say a drug used to treat malaria might cure Covid-19. They drank a version of the chemical not intended for human consumption.
State-Sanctioned Killers: As Trump Expedites Executions at Home, Biden Builds Team for Wars Abroad
This week, Intercept reporter Liliana Segura discusses federal executions under Trump, and the American Conservative’s Kelley Vlahos analyzes Biden’s national security picks.
Is QAnon the Future of the Republican Party?
Guest host Ryan Grim discusses the past, present, and future of the bizarre conspiracy theory.
The Rebellion in Defense of Black Lives Is Rooted in U.S. History. So, Too, Is Trump’s Authoritarian Rule.
Authors Keisha Blain and Stuart Schrader are this week’s guests.