Today, on Leonard Lopate at Large, fresh of the heels of Amazon’s retreat from building a new facility in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens after widespread local opposition, Glenn Greenwald considers the role that the man at the heart of a surveillance scandal has had in funding government efforts on the same front.
“Amazon, the company that has made Jeff Bezos the planet’s richest human being, is a critical partner for the U.S. Government in building an ever-more invasive, militarized and sprawling surveillance state.” Read more in Glenn Greenwald’s latest article for The Intercept, the publication he co-founded.
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On today's Leonard Lopate at Large, Leonard, Lonnie and Derrick will discuss false confessions, government misconduct, and why progressive civil rights groups often don’t...
Today, Leonard’s guest is Louis Hyman, a historian of work and business. Today’s discussion is on economics. Louis Hyman is a historian of work...