So, Good evening. It's Thursday, March 16th. Welcome to a new episode of System Update,

our live nightly show that airs every Monday through Friday at 7 PM

Eastern exclusively here on Remble, the free speech alternative to YouTube.

Tonight, a once highly controversial in radical awe that empowers the US government to spy

without warrants a law enacted in 2008 is once again up for renewal.

The Biden administration is demanding

that the spying law be renewed and not just renewed but renewed with no reforms or

safeguards of any kind. The entire Democratic establishment is predictably in line, as

always, behind the Biden administration's demands. But what makes all this interesting and

noteworthy and potentially newsworthy is that the same left-right

populist coalition that just united to vote in favor of Matt Gaita's resolution to withdraw troops

from Syria is starting to align again against renewal of

these spying powers meaning that as so often happens the establishment links of

the two parties will have to unite in defense of the US security state

if Biden's demands for more powers are to be met. In other words if Joe Biden is

to win and get the spying powers he's demanding he'll need Republican establishment votes

presumably in large numbers in order to do it. We will definitely be following

that news, that debate as it unfolds, but we want to give you the kind of

primer and background on it tonight so that you're ready to not just watch but

hopefully participate in it. We'll explain the brief history of the spying law why it is so uniquely

pernicious but more interestingly the radically changing politics that is

making this demand for renewal of the spying bill when something easily

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