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Stupid Sexy Privacy

Stupid Sexy Privacy

By: BJ Mendelson
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Stupid Sexy Privacy is a miniseries about how to protect yourself from fascists and weirdos. Your host is comedian Rosie Tran, and the show is written by information privacy expert B.J. Mendelson. Every episode is sponsored by our friends at DuckDuckGo. Tune in every Thursday night —or Friday morning if you're nasty — at 12 am EST to catch the next episode.2022-2026 Earth's Temporary Solution Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Everyone Will Hate You, But You Need To Become a Journalist Anyway

    Everyone Will Hate You, But You Need To Become a Journalist Anyway
    Jun 25 2026

    This week, Rosie reads you an excerpt from How to Protect Yourself From Fascists & Weirdos about how to become a journalist, and why you can help millions of Americans, right now, by becoming one. BJ is then joined by Dr. Daniel R. Kelly, co-author of Someone Should Do Something, about the need for all of us to step up and be the change we want to see in our world. No one else will do it for you.

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    44 mins
  • Help! Anthropic Stole Our Book. Now What?

    Help! Anthropic Stole Our Book. Now What?
    Jun 18 2026

    Bartz v. Anthropic is a major court case that you might not have heard of. But BJ has, because Anthropic stole his book, "Social Media Is Bullshit," along with thousands of other books from authors, in order to train their Claude model. This week, we're joined by Authors Guild CEO Mary Rasenberger to help break down what's happening.
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    36 mins
  • Sugar, Like Citizens United and Corporate Greed, Will Kill You

    Sugar, Like Citizens United and Corporate Greed, Will Kill You
    Jun 11 2026

    This week, BJ is joined by Dr. Robert Lustig. A Professor emeritus of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology at UCSF, and the author of numerous books you should read, including The Hacking of the American Mind, which is the subject of this week's interview. Dr. Lustig had a lot to say about the power corporations wield over us, Citizens United, and why you should cut as much sugar from your diet as you can. That's because, like the end result of Citizens United, sugar could kill you. Politically speaking of course.
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    33 mins
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