Recode Decode: Senator Ron Wyden

Decoder with Nilay Patel

Vox Media Podcast Network

Technology, Business

4.3 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Ron Wyden, the senior U.S. Senator from Oregon, talks with Recode's Kara Swisher about regulating the internet and protecting America's elections from both hackers and disinformation peddlers. In this episode:01:12 - The early days of the internet05:42 - Cambridge Analytica and election security10:34 - Social media during elections14:45 - Alex Jones and policing the internet19:34 - Regulating tech companies23:16 - Cybersecurity and tech leaders testifying27:50 - What happens if the Democrats win the House? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.0	Hi, I'm Cara Swisher, Editor-at-large of Recode.
1:03.0	You may know me as someone who's nostalgic for the days
1:05.0	when the biggest problem with our elections was hanging chas,
1:08.0	but in my spare time, I talk tech,
1:10.0	and you're listening to Recode decode from the Vox Media Podcast Network.
1:13.0	Today, I'm really excited to talk to Senator Ron Wyden.
1:16.0	He serves as the Senior United States Center for Oregon since 1996,
1:19.0	and before that was the House of Representatives where I met him,
1:22.0	starting in 1981.
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