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Sidney Fussell

Sidney Fussell is a documentary filmmaker and technology journalist covering Big Data, race, and the surveillance economy. He lives in San Francisco.

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July 26, 2022
Sidney Fussell
The Cops Now Want to Ban You From Filming Them in Public
A new law in Arizona requiring people to stand eight feet back from police activity could set a new trend across the country.
June 17, 2022
Sidney Fussell
Military-Grade Surveillance in Schools Won’t Stop the Next Mass Shooting, but It Will Increase the Policing of Black Students
Congress is planning to throw more money at school “security” as part of the bipartisan gun deal.

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