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Nap for Humanity
Episode 273 40:22 - 44:44

273: Nap for Humanity

Egyptian Protests, Social Media Revolutions

Protests in Egypt, organized via Facebook and Twitter, are characterized by the hosts as a "hashtag revolution" similar to the Jasmine Revolution in Tunisia. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton publicly called for the Egyptian government to unblock social media sites. The discussion suggests the unrest may be tied to significant oil discoveries in Egypt and a geopolitical struggle involving China and India.