(2014/01/05) Good news, bad news for paranoia sufferers (NSA Spying)

Edition #787

Good news, bad news for paranoia sufferers

Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith 

Ch. 2: Act 1: Demand a Digital Bill of Rights - The Progressive Magazine - Air Date: 12-10-13

Ch. 3: Song 1: Count on Me - Bruno Mars

Ch. 4: Act 2: If you're not doing anything wrong, what are you worried about? - Dan Carlin - Air Date: 1-1-14

Ch. 5: Song 2: Slash and burn - James Lanman and The Good Hurt

Ch. 6: Act 3: Battle over Snowden on CNN between Greenwald and Toobin - Young Turks - Air Date: 12-18-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: 99 Red Balloons - Nena

Ch. 8: Act 4: The NSA gets a report card - On the Media - Air Date: 12-20-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: See what you want - The Futureheads

Ch. 10: Act 5: Researcher Proves NSA Can Identify Most Individuals from Phone Records - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 01-02-14

Ch. 11: Song 5: Safety Dance - Men Without Hats

Ch. 12: Act 6: Is Your Webcam Off? Not If The FBI Is Watching - The Young Turks - Air Date: 12-20-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: Gaze into your eyes - Above the Golden State

Ch. 14: Act 7: Why we need the Electronic Frontier Foundation - UnFuck it Up Project

Ch. 15: Song 7: I didn't fuck it up - Katie Goodman

Ch. 16: Act 8: A look at the NSA-related legal decisions coming down - Dan Carlin - Air Date: 1-1-14

Voicemails:

Ch. 17: Proud of the pope for focus on the poor - Ken from Illinois

Ch. 18: The Catholic Church knows what it's doing - Zach from San Francisco

Ch. 19: Suggesting an inconsistency in corporate amorality discussion - Dave from Olympia, WA

Leave a message at 202-999-3991

Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 20: Final comments on where governments derive their capacity for morality

Closing Music:

Here We Are - Patrick Park

Activism:

https://www.eff.org/action

https://eff.org/r.k1o5 

https://eff.org/r.cf6t

https://eff.org/r.74ju

Information for this segment can be found at:

https://www.eff.org

https://www.eff.org/nsa-spying

http://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/is-the-nsa-spying-on-congress

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/04/nsa-spying-bernie-sanders-members-congress

http://youtu.be/bZ3W4z4q8U4 

h/t https://twitter.com/dennistrainorjr & https://twitter.com/JoelPNortham 

Sponsored by the UnFuck it Up Project: https://www.facebook.com/KatieGoodmansUnFItUp

Katie Goodman, creator: http://katiegoodman.com

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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