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A Thousand Cuts

I can tell you that countlesseditors across the country are asking the question,"What...

I can tell you that countless
editors across the country are asking the question,
"What would Maria Ressa do?" >> That's scary.
[both laugh] >> You've gotten to see a
democracy slide into increasing
authoritarian present

Full Transcript

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I can tell you that countless editors across the country
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are asking the question, "What would Maria Ressa do?"
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>> That's scary. [both laugh]
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>> You've gotten to see a democracy
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slide into increasing authoritarian present.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:40
Uploaded
Jun 02, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A look at how Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte uses social media to spread disinformation.
What lessons do you have from that experience, - A Thousand Cuts 00:09
What lessons do you have from that experience,
>> I think first is, what happens in America - A Thousand Cuts 00:07
>> I think first is, what happens in America
I mean, in order to solve this, you have to act. - A Thousand Cuts 00:06
I mean, in order to solve this, you have to act.
Just earlier this month, - A Thousand Cuts 00:07
Just earlier this month,
The whistleblower said - A Thousand Cuts 00:09
The whistleblower said
And the reason why he said that was because our, - A Thousand Cuts 00:06
And the reason why he said that was because our,
They can get away with impunity, - A Thousand Cuts 00:10
They can get away with impunity,
So the first step is, - A Thousand Cuts 00:10
So the first step is,
Journalism, and democracy as we know it, is dead. - A Thousand Cuts 00:04
Journalism, and democracy as we know it, is dead.
We're in your dystopian future. - A Thousand Cuts 00:05
We're in your dystopian future.
I think the last part I forgot to say is - A Thousand Cuts 00:05
I think the last part I forgot to say is
I never really knew where home was. - A Thousand Cuts 00:04
I never really knew where home was.
My parents were both Filipinos. - A Thousand Cuts 00:04
My parents were both Filipinos.
My mom went to the States, - A Thousand Cuts 00:06
My mom went to the States,
My stepfather, my dad, now, they came back and got us. - A Thousand Cuts 00:04
My stepfather, my dad, now, they came back and got us.
So when I landed in New Jersey, - A Thousand Cuts 00:07
So when I landed in New Jersey,
You try to leave behind being brown. - A Thousand Cuts 00:04
You try to leave behind being brown.
You try to understand what you're walking into. - A Thousand Cuts 00:07
You try to understand what you're walking into.
And the best way I could deal with that was, - A Thousand Cuts 00:05
And the best way I could deal with that was,
150%, it's proving that I belong. - A Thousand Cuts 00:05
150%, it's proving that I belong.