Topic: Oakland School District

2 chapters across the catalog

Homeless Apocalypse
Episode 1418 7:30 - 8:56

1418: Homeless Apocalypse

Oakland Student Boycott for Stricter COVID Safety Measures

Students in the Oakland Unified School District organized a petition and boycott to demand improved COVID-19 safety precautions, including weekly on-campus testing and KN95 masks. While the district already provides some testing and masks, the student organizers argue for more comprehensive measures. The hosts criticize the students' demands as an example of mass formation.

Mavericks of Media
Episode 268 44:35 - 50:44

268: Mavericks of Media

Project Flicker and Potential Evidence Planting

The "Project Flicker" investigation into child pornography within the Pentagon is scrutinized for its unusually high number of suspects and potential for corruption. John C. Dvorak expresses skepticism regarding the feasibility of 5,000 employees accessing illegal content on highly monitored government networks. The discussion explores the possibility of evidence being planted by network administrators to facilitate blackmail or political removals, citing a similar case in the Oakland school district.