Topic: Protest Surveillance

A protester confronts James Clapper after a hearing, accusing him of perjuring himself before the Senate regarding NSA surveillance. The hosts discuss the history of Code Pink and the lack of media coverage for such disruptions in the modern era. They praise the protester for asking "appropriate questions" about agency accountability.

The New York Police Department is reportedly handing out flyers encouraging citizens to upgrade to Apple's iOS 7. While the official reason is the new "Activation Lock" security feature to deter theft, the hosts speculate on more nefarious motives. They discuss a patent that could allow authorities to remotely disable phones in specific geographic areas, such as during protests.

UK police have established a new central database to track thousands of individuals labeled as "domestic extremists." The system utilizes automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) and "Forward Intelligence Teams" to monitor and photograph protesters at public meetings. Critics argue these measures infringe upon the basic right to protest and create a climate of state-sponsored intimidation.