Dr. John Hamre is president and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He notably served as US deputy secretary of defense from 1997 to 1999 and undersecretary of defense from 1993 to 1997. Before his tenure at the Department of Defense, Hamre was professional staff member to the Senate Armed Services Committee and deputy assistant director at the Congressional Budget Office.
This episode references:
- Sherman Antitrust Act
- The Safe Tech Act
- Section 230, Communication Decency Act
- "Intelligence Analysts Use U.S. Smartphone Location Data Without Warrants, Memo Says." New York Times, Jan. 22, 2021.
- "Biden Voting Counties Equal 70% of America's Economy. What Does This Mean for the Nation's Political-Economic Divide?" The Brookings Institution, Nov. 10, 2020
- Section 230, Communications Decency Act: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230
- Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2314.html
- Glenn Gerstell, "I Work for N.S.A We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution." New York Times, Sep. 10, 2019.
- Glenn Gerstell, "The National-Security Case for Fixing Social Media." New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2020.
- Section 230, Communications Decency Act: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230
- Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2314.html
- Glenn Gerstell, "I Work for N.S.A We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution." New York Times, Sep. 10, 2019.
- Glenn Gerstell, "The National-Security Case for Fixing Social Media." New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2020.
- Section 230, Communications Decency Act: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230
- Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2314.html
- Glenn Gerstell, "I Work for N.S.A We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution." New York Times, Sep. 10, 2019.
- Glenn Gerstell, "The National-Security Case for Fixing Social Media." New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2020.
- Section 230, Communications Decency Act: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230
- Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2314.html
- Glenn Gerstell, "I Work for N.S.A We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution." New York Times, Sep. 10, 2019.
- Glenn Gerstell, "The National-Security Case for Fixing Social Media." New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2020.
- Section 230, Communications Decency Act: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230
- Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2314.html
- Glenn Gerstell, "I Work for N.S.A We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution." New York Times, Sep. 10, 2019.
- Glenn Gerstell, "The National-Security Case for Fixing Social Media." New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2020.
- Section 230, Communications Decency Act: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230
- Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2314.html
- Glenn Gerstell, "I Work for N.S.A We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution." New York Times, Sep. 10, 2019.
- Glenn Gerstell, "The National-Security Case for Fixing Social Media." New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2020.