UK Pressures Apple to Break Encryption in Major Privacy Clash; How Dems Can Win Back the Working Class: With Former Bernie Sanders Campaign Manager Faiz Shakir

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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🗓️ 7 March 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Apple and the UK government clash over a backdoor feature that could allow the UK government access to private, encrypted data. Privacy advocate Sean Vitka explains why U.S. Apple users should be concerned about the encryption feature. Plus: former Bernie Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir reveals why Democrats have lost their way, and he shares his plan to bring working class Americans back to the party. -------------- Watch full episodes on Rumble, streamed LIVE 7pm ET. Become part of our Locals community Follow Lee Fang Follow System Update: Twitter Instagram TikTok Facebook LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	My name is Lee Fong. I'm your host of System Update.
0:20.8	Glenn is out today.
0:22.6	It's his birthday. God knows where he is or what he's doing, but happy birthday, Glenn.
0:27.6	Today on System Update, we look at a variety of issues.
0:31.6	One is the brewing fight between Apple and the British government.
0:35.6	The British government, in order to comply with some of its new surveillance laws, has
0:42.3	demanded that Apple break its very strong end-to-end encryption, changing Apple products really
0:49.1	globally by providing a backdoor for the government.
0:52.9	This is a demand that has been made by the FBI
0:56.4	and other law enforcement agencies in the past.
0:58.8	Now the British government is making it.
1:01.6	We talk a little bit about what this means for users,
1:04.7	what this means for encryption,
1:06.6	and where the Trump administration stands on these issues.
1:09.8	The Trump administration, of course, has evolved on encryption and privacy.
1:14.6	And it's really changed from the first administration to the second.
1:19.6	It looks like the Director of National Intelligence,
1:23.6	Tulsi Kabard, is supporting the push by Apple to push back against the British government.
1:31.7	Later during the program, I speak to Fas Shakir.
1:35.5	He previously managed Bernie Sanders presidential campaign.
1:39.2	He's advised a variety of democratic politicians.
1:43.1	He's worked in the new media space,
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