Topic: Information Processing

2 chapters across the catalog

Si Senor
Episode 1487 56:40 - 1:01:06

1487: Si Senor

Legal Analysis of Migrant Transport and Informed Consent

Denise Gilman of the University of Texas School of Law discusses the legal implications of transporting migrants across state lines. The analysis focuses on whether the migrants provided "informed consent" or if the actions constitute a deprivation of liberty and a violation of civil rights under government authority.

Grays+Monkeys=Humans
Episode 555 1:43:15 - 1:57:13

555: Grays+Monkeys=Humans

OECD Skills Outlook 2013, Adult Education Policy

The OECD released a 466-page report titled "Skills Outlook 2013," which assesses the literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills of adults globally. The hosts argue the report is being used to justify "Common Core" and to prepare the workforce for a future of low-level "information processing" and data entry. They suggest the OECD acts as a New World Order think tank setting global education and tax policies.