Glenn Greenwald: Antisemitism, Attacks on Free Speech, and Everything You Need to Know about Brazil

In this podcast episode, the hosts explore the intricate issues of whistleblowing and free speech, particularly in relation to government accountability. They draw comparisons between Edward Snowden and Daniel Ellsberg while examining the changing dynamics of media and political alliances. The discussion highlights how intelligence agencies have undermined democratic values, addresses the hypocrisy surrounding censorship—especially in the context of Israel—and points out the decline of free speech advocacy across the political spectrum. Through a personal narrative of political growth and the importance of critical thinking, the speakers emphasize the need to protect free speech as a fundamental American principle amid rising authoritarianism.