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Moment of Clarity

Redacted Tonight #553-Google's Algorithm Revealed, Max Bluementhal's Free, Most Censored Story of 2019 & more!

Moment of Clarity

Lee Camp

News Commentary, Comedy, News

4.8671 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2019

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Google's Algorithm is revealed, Max Bluementhal's free to go and the most censored stories of 2019! PLUS Trump wants to cut food stamps & Hilary Clinton's relationship with France! 

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0:00.0

Welcome to

0:13.0

They've got their money, but we've got our soul.

0:14.6

Welcome to Redact to Tonight, VIP.

0:18.1

I'm Lee Camp.

0:19.4

In today's show, the Google Algorithm Revealed.

0:23.1

I talk with journalist and director Merriam Hennane about the leaked documents that show Google is trying to cover up searches for things as important and innocent as the phrase cancer cure.

0:38.1

She's also the director of the hit documentary Vanishing of the Bees.

0:42.1

Also, redacted correspondent Naomi Caravani will join me

0:45.2

to tear apart the week's worst tweets from important people.

0:49.3

But first, let's start with some good news.

0:51.7

I told you a few weeks ago how independent journalist,

0:54.7

Gray Zone editor, and friend of the show, Max Blumenthal, was arrested at his home in D.C. in a

1:01.2

SWAT-style raid on completely false assault charges that were put forward by supporters of the

1:09.0

right-wing U.S.-backed coup in Venezuela.

1:12.6

Basically, the U.S. government and the coup supporters were upset with his reporting

1:18.1

because it was revealing the truth.

1:21.1

And they couldn't have that, now could they? No!

1:24.6

So, they had him arrested, because the police are often used as the fist of the fascist state.

1:32.3

Max was held in jail for two days and not allowed to call his lawyer or anyone else.

1:37.3

Anyway, good news. This past week, all of the charges were dropped. All of the false charges.

1:46.0

Now, you might be thinking, that's odd.

1:50.0

Why would the government drop the charges so soon after an arrest?

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