Mike Benz on Government Censorship and Surveillance

Mike Benz, a former U.S. State Department official, highlights the intersection of government censorship and surveillance disguised under motives like counterterrorism. He delves into how governments justify and fund such suppression of free speech, exposing the ties between political objectives and information control. Collaborating with experts like Dr. David Ellis, Benz underscores the strategic layers of censorship, revealing the challenges in safeguarding democratic values while addressing potential intelligence and policy roadblocks.