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Julian Assange:
It has been my long-term belief that what advances us as a civilization Is the entirety of our understanding. What human institutions are actually like. And at the moment, we are severely lacking In the information from big, secretive organizations that have such a role in shaping how we all live. Institutions... the most powerful institutions, from the cia to news corporation, are all organized using technical young people. What does that mean, when all those technical young people adopt a certain value system, and that they are in an institution where they do not agree with the value system. And yet, actually, their hands are on the machinery
It has been my long-term belief that what advances us as a civilization Is the entirety of our understanding. What human institutions are actually like. And at the moment, we are severely lacking In the information from big, secretive organizations that have such a role in shaping how we all live. Institutions... the most powerful institutions, from the cia to news corporation, are all organized using technical young people. What does that mean, when all those technical young people adopt a certain value system, and that they are in an institution where they do not agree with the value system. And yet, actually, their hands are on the machinery
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It has been my long term belief that
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what advances us as a civilisation
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is the entirety of our understanding
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What human institutions are actually like
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And at the moment we are severely lacking
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in the information from big secretive organisations
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that have such a role in shaping how we all live
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Institutions the most powerful institutions
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from the CIA to news corporations
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are all organised using technical young people
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Movie Summary
The story of WikiLeak's editor-in-chief Julian Assange as seen by documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras.