Behind the curtain at Cambridge Analytica

Skullduggery

Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti

Politics, White House, News Commentary, Government, Senate, Podcasts, President, House Of Representatives, News, Victoria Bassetti, Supreme Court, Michael Isikoff, Foreign Policy, Scandels, Yahoo News, Voting, Elections, Skullduggery, Daniel Klaidman

4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Documentary filmmakers Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim join co-hosts Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on this episode of Skullduggery. They discuss their most recent film, The Great Hack, which focuses on the Cambridge Analytica hacking scandal. The group also dives deeper into the repercussions of giving away our data for free on social media sites, the damage it's already done, and how this can and will affect us going forward especially with the upcoming 2020 presidential election.

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0:00.0	Soilia Falno, Cecilia.
0:03.8	Eyeons mysteriousis di sanitizer�,
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0:07.7	Mo rib
0:29.4	Jack Dorsey.
0:31.4	You set out to connect people.
0:34.8	And you are refusing to acknowledge
0:36.8	that the same technology is now driving us apart.
0:41.4	And what you don't see to understand
0:44.2	is that this is bigger than you,
0:46.0	and it's bigger than any of us.
0:48.2	And it is not about left or right,
0:50.8	or leave or remain, or trump or not.
0:54.0	It's about whether it's actually possible
0:56.0	to have a free and fair election ever again.
0:59.4	Because as it stands, I don't think it is.
1:03.2	And so my question to you is,
1:04.8	is this what you want?
1:08.0	Is this how you want history to remember you?
1:12.2	As the handmaidens to authoritarianism
1:16.0	that is on the rise all across the world.
1:21.0	And my question to everybody else is,
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