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VIDEO WEBCAST
Originally broadcast live on Thursday, December 6, 2001
ONLINE PROFILING:
HELPING CANDIDATES, HURTING CITIZENS?
Privacy & Online Politics:
Is Online Profiling Doing More Harm Than Good for Citizens in our Political
System? This public debate and roundtable sponsored by GW’s Democracy
Online Project examines privacy issues and online politics, including
electronic profiling and the recent passage of the Patriot Act.
The event features the release of national survey results highlighting
current attitudes about privacy issues and online politics.
PARTICIPANTS:
Marvin Kalb, executive director, Joan Shorenstein Center on the
Press, Politics and Public Policy, Washington, D.C., will moderate a debate
featuring Scott Harshbarger, president and CEO, Common Cause and
Jeffrey A. Eisenach, president of The Progress & Freedom Foundation.
Roundtable discussion featuring former U.S. Representatives and Democracy
Online Project National Task Force Co-Chair Pat Schroeder; former
U.S. Senator Mike Gravel; David Boaz, executive vice president
of the Cato Institute; Adam Clayton Powell, III, former vice president
of technology and programs, The Freedom Forum; Jerry Berman, executive
director, Center for Democracy and Technology; and Evan Hendricks,
editor, Privacy Times.
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