S7E5: Strategy of Extortion

About this episode

Lessig and Hepburn discuss Trump's strategy of extortion and its implications.

People in this episode

Host: Lawrence Lessig

Guest: Hepburn

Topics covered

• extortion
• politics
• compliance
• Trump
• Vietnam
• resorts

Keywords

• extortion
• Trump
• compliance
• Vietnam
• resort
• politics
• threats

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Vietnam

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