In the aftermath of the horrific attacks of September 11th, 2001, the general public was offered a litany of heavy handed solutions to a deadly worldwide problem: terrorism. Maggie and Olivia discuss growing up in the age of the War on Terror and extreme privacy violations of American citizens via the Patriot Act.
Sources:
9/11: A timeline of the September 11 attacks visualized | World Economic Forum
UNITING AND STRENGTHENING AMERICA BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE TOOLS
Senate torture report: Why Obama won't prosecute CIA and Bush administration lawbreakers..
The Secret Downing Street Memo
REQUIRED TO INTERCEPT AND OBSTRUCT TERRORISM (USA PATRIOT ACT)
Who Stood for Constitutional Liberties and Voted Against the USA PATRIOT Act in 2001?
Surveillance Under the Patriot Act | American Civil Liberties Union
Did the Patriot Act Change US Attitudes on Surveillance?
USA Patriot Act of 2001 | The First Amendment Encyclopedia
10 Years After Snowden: Some Things Are Better, Some We're Still Fighting For | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Patriot Act
He says U.S. troops abused him in Iraq's Abu Ghraib and his life is still ruined
CREDITS:
Hosted by Maggie Anders
Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson
Edited by Pavel Rusakov
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LINKS:
Maggie's Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders
Olivia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia
Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination