The Lawfare Podcast: Jim Baker and Susan Landau on ‘Moving the Encryption Policy Conversation Forward’

Benjamin sat down with two members of the working group—Susan Landau of Tufts University and Jim Baker of the R Street Institute—to discuss the paper, the goals of the group, and how to reconcile seemingly incompatible views.

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