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Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

Maria Ressa

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

Global

Society & Culture

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa's pursuit of the truth has landed her in trouble with the most powerful man in her motherland: President Duterte of the Philippines. Ressa has racked up over 100 hours of potential prison time and multiple warrants for arrest. Her book, How to Stand Up to a Dictator is a story told from the frontline of the digital war, mapping networks of disinformation ranging from Duterte's drug wars to Britain's Brexit.

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0:00.0

Look at him go.

0:01.5

He's a quality striker.

0:02.8

No, not him.

0:03.7

The electrician fixing those lights.

0:05.5

Wow.

0:06.2

Is he?

0:06.9

Yes, he uses QuickBooks to prepare for self-assessment.

0:10.3

This is truly game-changing.

0:12.9

Use QuickBooks year-round to ensure your income tax return is shock-free.

0:17.0

That's how you business differently.

0:18.9

Into its QuickBooks.

0:22.1

This is a Global Player Original Podcast.

0:47.6

Hello and welcome to full disclosure, a podcast project designed, well, entirely to let me spend much more time than I'd ever got on the radio with people that I find personally fascinating.

0:55.4

The only gamble, of course, is whether you will find them as fascinating as I do, although this week I'm supremely confident that that is no gamble at all,

1:03.8

because Maria Reza is a Nobel Peace Prize winning journalist whose work at the coal face of media manipulation and particularly online corruption of journalism and of objective reality is a lesson for our ages.

1:15.2

Maria, thank you so much for joining us.

1:16.8

Thank you so much for having me.

1:18.6

It's hard to know where to start, isn't it, with you?

1:21.6

So let's begin with you, if we may.

1:23.8

Begin at the beginning.

1:25.9

You were born in the Philippines, but you moved to America shortly afterwards.

1:31.3

Yeah, it was a year after martial law was declared, so I moved to America in 1973, but that

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