Surveillance
In this week's Flightless Bird, David Farrier looks at how America surveils its own citizens and asks why America is a \u201cspying superpower.\u201d In 2022 alone, 145,000 Facebook users and 100,000 Gmail accounts were rifled through by the US government\u2019s spy agencies. How come? Farrier delves into America\u2019s Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and \u201cSection 702" and talks with journalist Byron Tau, author of \u201cMeans of Control: How The Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government is Creating a New American Surveillance State.\u201d