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Explain to Shane

Explain to Shane

28 episodes

Technology has become increasingly important to policy debates, but these debates won’t be productive without an understanding of how the technology in question works. AEI Visiting Fellow Shane Tews interviews tech industry experts to explain how the apps, services, and structures of today's information technology systems work, and how they shape our social and economic life.

Podcasts

Candidates, Bots, and Ballots: How AI is Rewriting Political Advertising (with Scott Brennen and Matt Perault)

Published: Nov. 20, 2023, 9 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 47 seconds

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Quantum: Computings Next Innovation Wave (with Alan Baratz )

Published: Nov. 6, 2023, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 34 seconds

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The Paperless Revolution with Scott Wyatt

Published: Oct. 24, 2023, 9 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 3 seconds

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Securing Your Digital Life in an Age of Hacks (with Harry Raduege)

Published: Oct. 2, 2023, 9:45 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 47 seconds

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Privacy, Data, National Security and the Principals for Data Sharing Globalization (with Sujit Raman)

Published: Sept. 18, 2023, 10:15 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 51 seconds

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Can We Future-Proof AI? (with Rob Reich)

Published: Sept. 6, 2023, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 5 seconds

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Uncertainty & Technology: The Adaptability Imperative of Automation (LIVE with Brent OrrellPart I)

Published: Aug. 9, 2023, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 27 seconds

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From Serving to the Server: How Sandboxx Is Changing Military Life (with Sam Meek)

Published: July 11, 2023, 11 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 44 seconds

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Unpacking Misconceptions in Tech Antitrust (with Daniel Francis)

Published: June 27, 2023, 10:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 56 seconds

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From Pixels to Prosperity: Navigating Legal Frontiers and Disruptive Innovation Across Africa (with Susan Guya Obunga Otieno)

Published: June 13, 2023, 5:45 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 32 seconds

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The Promise and Peril of AI in the Music Industry (with David Hughes)

Published: May 30, 2023, 11 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 33 seconds

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The Importance of Spectrum Harmonization (with Roger Entner)

Published: May 16, 2023, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 2 seconds

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A Network of Networks: Modularity in Internet Governance (with Susan Ness)

Published: May 2, 2023, 11 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 51 seconds

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One World, Two Webs: Can We Make A More Secure Internet? (with Paul Kupiec and Thomas Vartanian)

Published: April 18, 2023, 11 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 42 seconds

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Procuring Security: Government Software Modernization (with Ryan Triplette)

Published: March 14, 2023, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 29 seconds

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Spectrum, Satellites, and Subsidies: Telecommunications Decision Points in 2023 (with Michael ORielly)

Published: Feb. 28, 2023, 10 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 2 seconds

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What Does the Right to Repair Really Mean? (with Jeff Westling)

Published: Feb. 14, 2023, 11 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 17 seconds

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The Munich Security Conference at 60: Promoting International Cooperation, Trust, and Digital Security (with Benedikt Franke)

Published: Jan. 17, 2023, 10 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 11 seconds

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Does the U.S. Have Global Tech Superiority? Our China Challenge Going Forward (with James Lewis)

Published: Jan. 3, 2023, 11 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 8 seconds

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Can Transatlantic Cooperation Transform the China Tech Race? (with Peter Brown)

Published: Dec. 20, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Have We Turned a Blind Eye to Cybersecurity? (with Ambassador Robert O'Brien)

Published: Nov. 15, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 38 seconds

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Establishing Global Spectrum Leadership and a Modern FCC (LIVE with Ajit Pai)

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 47 seconds

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Effectively Managing Cyber Challenges in the Public and Private Sectors (with Jason Blessing)

Published: Sept. 27, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 30 seconds

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Helping Local Microbusinesses Thrive (with Alex Rosen)

Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 22 seconds

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Combatting the Problem of Domain Name Abuse (with Graeme Bunton)

Published: Sept. 16, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Can We Modernize the Federal Identity System? (with Jordan Burris)

Published: Sept. 13, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 6 seconds

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Reining in Chinas Dominance of the International Telecommunication Union (with Danielle Pletka, Brett Schaefer, and Dominique Lazanski)

Published: Sept. 6, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 58 seconds

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Building for Tomorrow: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur (with Jason Feifer)

Published: Aug. 30, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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Integrating Extended Reality into Education, Work, and Daily Life (with David Scurlock)

Published: Aug. 9, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 8 seconds

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How PayPal Laid the Groundwork for Silicon Valley as We Know It (with Jimmy Soni)

Published: Aug. 2, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 40 seconds

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Congressional Chip Funding: Are We There Yet? (with Peter Cleveland and Jon Hoganson)

Published: July 19, 2022, 4 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 38 seconds

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The Challenge of Putting Federal Broadband Funds to Good Use (with Mark Jamison)

Published: July 19, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 56 seconds

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An Update on the Global Intellectual Property Landscape (with Michael Rosen)

Published: July 6, 2022, 8 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 15 seconds

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Re-Thinking Spectrum Sharing to Enable a 5G Future (with Peter Rysavy)

Published: June 28, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 12 seconds

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A Look Inside a Cybersecurity Training Firm (with Keith Peer)

Published: June 21, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 50 seconds

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The State of Our Nation's Cybersecurity (with Michael Chertoff)

Published: June 7, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes

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Can the US and Europe Find Common Ground on Tech Policy? (with Peter Brown)

Published: May 17, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 20 seconds

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How to Build a Trusted Future Online (with Adam Golodner)

Published: May 3, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 38 seconds

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How to Improve Mobile-Device Security (with Kevin McNamee)

Published: April 19, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 32 seconds

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How Congress Could Make Your Smartphone Less Secure (with Patrick Hedger)

Published: April 5, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 12 seconds

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Why computer chips have major geopolitical and national-security implications (with Chris Miller)

Published: March 15, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 40 seconds

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Does the chip industry need a boost from big government? (with Karl Wennberg)

Published: March 1, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Communications infrastructure and Americas connected future (with Todd Schlekeway)

Published: Feb. 15, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 18 seconds

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What will the next generation of the internet look like? (with Gabrielle Hibbert)

Published: Feb. 1, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 24 seconds

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A potential breaking point for tech antitrust (with Matt Perault and Blair Levin)

Published: Jan. 18, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 42 seconds

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Can technology improve supply chain management? (with Glenn Richey)

Published: Jan. 4, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 26 seconds

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Unpacking the complexities of online content moderation (with Julie Owono)

Published: Dec. 21, 2021, 4:23 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 52 seconds

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How is cybersecurity law being constructed? (with Jim Dempsey)

Published: Dec. 7, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 12 seconds

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A privacy-friendly digital wallet for children (with Rick Lane)

Published: Nov. 16, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 22 seconds

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A spectrum roadblock for the wireless industry (with Mike ORielly and Harold Feld)

Published: Nov. 10, 2021, 10:30 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 38 seconds

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A co-author of Section 230 on the laws past, present, and future (with Former Rep. Chris Cox)

Published: Nov. 2, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 8 seconds

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Analyzing Congress' skirmish with Big Tech (with Jennifer Huddleston)

Published: Oct. 19, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 2 seconds

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Whats going on at the Federal Trade Commission? (with Bilal Sayyed part I)

Published: Oct. 5, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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Should Section 230 be reformed? (with Neil Fried)

Published: Sept. 21, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 42 seconds

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How data privacy laws have upended international trade (with Nigel Cory)

Published: Sept. 7, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 18 seconds

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How are tech firms weathering the challenges of todays market? (with John Godfrey)

Published: Aug. 17, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 16 seconds

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Understanding the splinternet and online security (with Nick Merrill)

Published: Aug. 3, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 30 seconds

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Privacy by design: How to engineer better data governance (with Nishant Bhajaria)

Published: July 20, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 38 seconds

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The future of IP protections for COVID-19 vaccines and beyond (with Michael Rosen)

Published: July 6, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 34 seconds

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The race for quantum computing superiority (with Klon Kitchen)

Published: June 15, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 58 seconds

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How to improve trust and safety online (with Clara Tsao)

Published: June 1, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 18 seconds

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Advancing cybersecurity through software nutrition labels (with Allan Friedman)

Published: May 18, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes

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The heavy cost of symmetrical broadband speeds (with Richard Bennett)

Published: May 4, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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From idea to interstate: Getting more autonomous vehicles on the road (with Grayson Brulte)

Published: April 20, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 4 seconds

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Whats next for 12-GHz spectrum? (with V. Noah Campbell and Richard Bennett)

Published: April 6, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 2 seconds

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Making sense of Australia's standoff with Big Tech (with Bronwyn Howell)

Published: March 16, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 22 seconds

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Digitizing the barter economy (with Josh Kline)

Published: March 2, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 14 seconds

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Do data protection laws really improve cybersecurity? (with Emily Taylor)

Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 20 seconds

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Data protection, privacy, and the ethics of artificial intelligence (with Christina Montgomery)

Published: Feb. 2, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 24 seconds

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Expanding America's cyber toolbox (with Mieke Eoyang)

Published: Jan. 19, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 18 seconds

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How 5G wireless can put more Americans to work (with Michael Mandel and Sal DItri)

Published: Jan. 5, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 22 seconds

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Shaping American tech policy at the Federal Communications Commission (with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai)

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 16 seconds

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How coding can transform government (with Amanda Renteria)

Published: Dec. 1, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 42 seconds

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Municipal broadband: Keeping Americans connected, but at what cost? (with Larry Spiwak and George Ford)

Published: Nov. 17, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 8 seconds

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Spectrum re-allocation and 5G at the Federal Communications Commission (with Nathan Leamer)

Published: Oct. 30, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 14 seconds

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Paths forward on privacy: Balancing regulation, innovation, and public safety (with Brian King)

Published: Oct. 20, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 44 seconds

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The rise of e-sports and competitive gaming (with Lindsay Poss)

Published: Oct. 6, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 35 seconds

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Constitution Day special (with Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Tova Love Kaplan)

Published: Sept. 16, 2020, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 56 seconds

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America's 5G future: Risks and rewards (with Tommy Ross)

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 10 seconds

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The need for federal IT modernization (with Jason Oxman)

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 41 seconds

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Contact tracing, data privacy, and check-in culture (with Adrian Kinderis)

Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 20 seconds

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The battle for global internet governance (with Dominique Lazanski)

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 26 seconds

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The potential of the digital dollar (with Jim Harper)

Published: July 21, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 26 seconds

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Global internet governance (with David Gross and Dustin Loup)

Published: July 20, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 54 seconds

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The American semiconductor industry and its global competition (with John Neuffer)

Published: July 17, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 22 seconds

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The making of global telecommunications policy (with Grace Koh and Tricia Paoletta, Part I)

Published: July 15, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 19 seconds

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Coronavirus, 5G, and restoring internet freedom at the Federal Communications Commission (with Joel Thayer)

Published: July 14, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 20 seconds

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Permissionless innovation during COVID-19 and beyond (with Adam Thierer)

Published: July 13, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 32 seconds

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The future of micromobility (with Michele Kyrouz)

Published: July 10, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 40 seconds

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Using blockchain to beat COVID-19 (with Shane Bigelow)

Published: July 9, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 34 seconds

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Telecom supply chain security and 5G (with David Stehlin)

Published: July 8, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 2 seconds

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Broadband network capacity amid the COVID-19 pandemic (with Roger Entner)

Published: July 7, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 18 seconds

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Welcome to Explain to Shane!

Published: July 6, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds

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