Topic: Pre Crime

Pre Crime comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from May 2013 to March 2019.

May 2013 March 2019

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Clyde Lewis |Hosting Ground Zero & High Strangeness In Troubled Times
• 23:38 - 24:53

Clyde Lewis |Hosting Ground Zero & High Strangeness In Troubled Times

Predictive Modeling and Media Coercion

The discussion explores how metadata allows authorities to predict civil unrest, coups, and assassinations. Clyde Lewis and Greg Carlwood discuss the "Minority Report" style of pre-crime and how entertainment media is tailored to reflect the public's current emotional state. They suggest that the internet, once seen as a tool for freedom, has become a primary source for gathering data to be used against the population.

THC 67: Sofia Smallstorm | A Deeper Look At Sandy Hook
• 43:01 - 46:25

THC 67: Sofia Smallstorm | A Deeper Look At Sandy Hook

Behavioral Health, Pre-Crime, Palm Beach County Violence Prevention

The shift from "mental health" to "behavioral health" is identified as a strategy for increased public surveillance and "pre-crime" intervention. Smallstorm points to a violence prevention unit in Palm Beach County, Florida, as an example of this new paradigm. She argues that the Adam Lanza story was created to justify flooding schools with behavioral officers and encouraging neighbors to report on one another.

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THC 56: David Seaman | Bitcoin 101 & The Boston Bombing
• 55:03 - 57:25

THC 56: David Seaman | Bitcoin 101 & The Boston Bombing

Tamerlan Tsarnaev Video, Radicalization, Minority Report

The hosts discuss a controversial YouTube video purportedly showing a naked Tamerlan Tsarnaev being taken into custody alive, contradicting the official story of his death. They also touch on the concept of "pre-crime" and the difficulty of identifying "lone wolf" actors in a free society.