School Board Threats and (Grand)Standing Between Enforcement of the Law; Also, Killer Autonomous Drones

November 02, 2021 00:55:36
School Board Threats and (Grand)Standing Between Enforcement of the Law; Also, Killer Autonomous Drones
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School Board Threats and (Grand)Standing Between Enforcement of the Law; Also, Killer Autonomous Drones

Nov 02 2021 | 00:55:36

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James Keys Tunde Ogunlana

Show Notes

After seeing the existence of violent threats against school board members turned into a media event, James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the need to protect public servants, freedom of speech, and how content that drives media consumption now determines our political discussions (01:47).  The guys also discuss reports of the first autonomous killer drone being deployed in combat and how this could change everything (40:11).

Our dumbed-down debate over the Justice Department and schools (WaPo)

Garland defends memo on violent threats to school boards (CBS News)

Ted Cruz Asks Merrick Garland If 'Nazi Salutes' Are a Form of Protected Free Speech (Newsweek)

What Does Free Speech Mean? (uscourts.gov)

One Woman’s Mission to Rewrite Nazi History on Wikipedia (Wired)

Philadelphia nativist riots (Wikipedia)

Autonomous Drones Have Attacked Humans. This Is a Turning Point (Popular Mechanics)

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