Topic: Theodore Kaczynski

2 chapters across the catalog

Lane Splitter
Episode 884 8:41 - 10:10

884: Lane Splitter

Election Memes and Theodore Kaczynski Reference

Max Keiser attributes the 2016 election results largely to the influence of internet memes. During the conversation, a reference to the writings of Harvard professor Theodore Kaczynski (the Unabomber) went unrecognized by Keiser. The discussion also touches on the hypothesis that "fake news" concerns will lead to the government licensing of journalists.

Kunzite
Episode 693 1:48:05 - 1:51:55

693: Kunzite

Anthem Blue Cross Hack, Medical Record Security, Theodore Kaczynski

The massive data breach at Anthem Blue Cross, affecting 80 million customers, is discussed as a failure of electronic medical record mandates. The hosts reference Theodore Kaczynski’s "Industrial Society and Its Future," arguing that the more society relies on technology and the cloud, the more vulnerable private information becomes.