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Jimmy Hoffa and the Surveillance State (Robert Wright & Jack Goldsmith)
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 01:11:15
Publish Date: 2019-11-12 16:55:55
Description: Jack's discovery that his stepfather Chuckie was illegally surveilled by the feds … J. Edgar Hoover and the origins of FBI surveillance … Robert F. Kennedy's war on Jimmy Hoffa … Jack: Prosecutorial discretion is one of the government's most dangerous powers … Jack's challenge to Bush's post-9/11 surveillance program … How Chuckie's experience weighed on Jack's conscience … Did the Bush administration fan the flames of fear to accomplish its goals? … Jack offers some praise and criticism for Edward Snowden …
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