One of the most controversial figures of the 2010s, Julian Assange is either a criminal, a hero, or both. Carter dives into Assange’s story, examining what it really takes to bring government secrets out of the shadows.
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Oct 8
Candy Jones, the Brainwashed Fashion Model
Candy Jones had an impressive résumé: Miss Atlantic City, Model of the Year, highest-paid cover model of the 1940s, entrepreneur, radio personality, author…and an unwitting undercover CIA agent, brainwashed by the government. Or, so she claimed. To find out more, we’re digging in ... Show More
48m 3s
Apr 2024
The case for freedom of speech with Julian Assange's brother Gabriel Shipton
Today’s episode is a little different than other episodes and I thought it was a valuable topic to talk about: freedom of speech. In today’s episode, I’ll be speaking with Gabriel Shipton, brother of renowned journalist and founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange. Gabriel is a passi ... Show More
55m 30s
Jun 2024
Spring a leaker: Assange goes free
As Julian Assange is released from prison our correspondent reflects on how the work of Wikileaks changed whistleblowing in the internet era, for good and for ill. Meanwhile Peter Navarro, Donald Trump’s trade hawk, remains behind bars—but is plotting for a second Trump term (09: ... Show More
25m 57s