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- 08 / 14 / 13 -

The show returns after a few weeks, Bernie describes his experience at the OHM conference in the Netherlands, a history of the Dutch outdoor hacker conferences, Bradley Manning's statement at the conclusion of his trial, the lack of any expectation of privacy on Gmail, Alex explains the lack of information security at law firms, Phil Zimmerman from Silent Circle joins the conversation, why encrypted email on Silent Circle was shut down, how this relates to Lavabit, the reaction of users to having their emails wiped out, the "burn" feature, the difference between Silent Circle and Skype, monetizing customer data, Phil's background, the new toll-free area code of 844 is being introduced, a positive FCC ruling on prisoner phone calls, Aaron Swartz's Secret Service file is released.

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August 14
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- 08 / 21 / 13 -

Kyle and Emmanuel are in Belfast, Sean from Belfast gives some perspective, reflecting on the Bradley Manning sentencing which took place earlier in the day, the strangeness of the military court system, why the sentence of 35 years is not a victory, the lack of accountability for those who actually committed crimes that were revealed in the leaks, reaction around the world, what Bradley's confinement at Leavenworth will be like, the partner of Glen Greenwald is detained on his way home to Brazil, allegations of a forced hard drive destruction at the Guardian, naming names, how the attempt to intimidate Greenwald backfired, Mike explains how a typo caused Washington DC to be bugged mistakenly by the NSA, the shutting down of Lavabit.

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August 21
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- 08 / 28 / 13 -

Reports of attacks on the New York Times website by the Syrian Electronic Army on the eve of military action by the United States, how the Times reacted to the attack, memories of a similar attack on 2600 a number of years ago, new allegations of spying on foreign governments by the NSA, the unfair advantage the United States holds in such matters, the phenomena of "LOVEINT," Alex witnesses a speech by NSA Chief Keith Alexander, a report by a Russian newspaper claims Edward Snowden was denied passage by Cuba after pressure from the United States, new allegations on New Zealand's cooperation with the NSA based on the Kim Dotcom raids, there have been some painful transitions at WBAI, Bradley Manning is now known as Chelsea Manning, the importance of respecting this request, the excuse of just following orders, clarification on the prison that Manning will be confined to.

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August 28
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