BEHIND THE SCREEN: Evaluating Government Control and Privacy in the Digital Age

Imagine if the government could control what you see online. Sounds far-fetched?
As the digital age progresses, our lives continue to intertwine with the internet. But what happens when that freedom is curtailed? In this episode, we're turning our insightful gaze to the potential consequences of the Patriot Act and its successor on internet freedom. We're evaluating the government's capacity to control the internet, its potential impact on social platforms, online fundraising, and even our online freedom of speech. We'll discuss fear mongering, its historical and contemporary uses, and how it ties into this overarching theme. Let’s step into the realm of what could be, and evaluate the future of our digital freedom together.