Topic: Unilateral Disarmament

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Make Happy
Episode 574 1:22:21 - 1:25:17

574: Make Happy

General Alexander Submarine Analogy, Big Data Oversight

General Keith Alexander uses a confusing analogy involving submarines surfacing to defend NSA big data collection. He argues that passing laws to restrict intelligence gathering would be "unilaterally disarming." The hosts compare the use of technical jargon in hearings to their own past experiences "bullshitting" in corporate pitches.