The Surveillance State | Abigail Hall Blanco
Abby Hall Blanco analyzes the discussion about national surveillance, the case of Edward Snowden and the leak of classified NSA information that confirmed the government collects and has access to the personal information of US citizens, as well as how individual freedom and privacy have been hijacked through the years under the guise of protection from terrorism.
CONTENT OF THIS VIDEO
00:00 Introduction
00:42 Edward Snowden and the NSA
05:40 Why does the NSA have these surveillance policies?
06:45 Facts about terror policy
08:07 Most common causes of death in the United States
10:04 Misconceptions about terrorism
26:30 Changes in terror attacks
30:10 Can government counterterrorism policy stop terrorism?
32:09 Impacts of policies
36:58 Counterterrorism policy
41:26 Surveillance
44:17 Conclusion
46:14 Closing credits
ABOUT ABIGAIL HALL BLANCO
Abigail R. Hall Blanco is a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute and an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Tampa. She received her Ph.D. from George Mason University. Her work includes topics surrounding women's issues in business and the family, civil and economic liberty, the U.S. military and national defense, including, domestic police militarization, arms sales, weapons as foreign aid, and the political economy of military technology.
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