Google search records and public oversight

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Google search records and public oversight · Proposed air date:

Dr. Dave and Evil Steve examine the federal request for a large sample of Google searches and distinguish a broad research demand from records tied to one investigation. Their wider political conclusion is that public knowledge and discussion provide an essential check on government power, while secret action would create a fundamentally different problem.

3:43 · Politics

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Proposed recording date: 2006-01-21. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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