But theres only one film out of all the films nominated for best picture that has any romance in it. Rose max levchin and the oscars when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin this evening with our continuing coverage of the encryption debate. On thursday apple hit back at the f. B. I. With a 36page legal brief. Microsoft, google, twitter, facebook and yahoo also moved to throw their support behind apple in court. F. B. I. Director james comey testifying before Congress Called encryption the hardest problem ive seen in government. Joining us max levchin, cofounder of paypal, chairman of yelp and board of directors at yahoo and c. E. O. And director of a firm of financial technology. Weve seen this coming. Yep. Rose tell me more. So if youll dial history back, you will see even the current director comey has advocated many times in speeches and
Rather than asking a specific question, let me ask you a broader question. Let me ask a broader question. Weve seen this coming . Tell me more. Consider the fbi director comey has advocated for essentially backdooring Encryption Software that is built into apple and other systems. That is easy. But that is a terrible idea. There are simple things to it, bad guys do not abide by our laws, good guys will weaken encryption which bad guys will take advantage of. Good guys will have weak systems and bad guys will use the strongest thing they can get their hands on. Off, it will be better off. They will be better off. Charlie bad guys can be criminals and nationstates. Anyone. Anyone out to hurt us will have knowledge that we have weakened our systems and enacted laws to make sure everyone uses those. You can make the argument that will be safeguarded with legal protections, but we have seen what happened with the breakins from target to the government breakins in the last couple years. Weak
Right versus wrong to constructive dialogue the recognizes this is a complex issue that affects everyone and, therefore, we are all in this together. We have two very strong panels and expect each will make strong arguments about the benefits of strong encryption and the challenges it presents for Law Enforcement. I encourage my colleagues to embrace this opportunity to learn from these experts to better understand the multiple perspectives, layers and complexities to this issue. Its time to begin a new chapter, one which all can bring some resolution to war. This process will not be easy but if it does not happen now, we may reach a time when it is too late and success becomes impossible. So fragile and called on congress to address this issue, who we are. I can only hope moving forward you will be willing to join us at the table. I now recognize the Ranking Member from colorado for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Chairman and thank you for only this important hearing. Issues surrounding
[inaudible] its to protect our National Security. There is not been an attempt at any point to downplay the significance of the operation their undertaking. That is true if youre talking about our military pilots flying combat operations through ten or 11000 airstrikes now been taken against isil targets in iraq and syria. Its true of special operators been informed and station throughout iraq to carry out raids when an opportunity presents itself to try to take out a senior isil figure were to capitalize on a treasure trove of intelligence that may be there for the taking. Its also true when you talk about our military Service Members are engaged in training efforts. In some cases, particularly earlier in our efforts you had u. S. Military members who are in dangerous parts of iraq who are working to try to train several iraqis to make them more effective on the battlefield against isil. We had not not at all tried to downplay the significance of those operations, of of the risk of th
Vice president President Joe Biden spoke out against Sexual Assaults against College Campuses recently. He talked about his violence against women legislation. This white house event is 45 minutes. [ applause ] thanks, folks, how are you . Im going to talk about each of these champions, but i also want you to meet what were referring to as the influencer. This group over here youve seen on youtube, youve seen on the internet, 40 million of you and americans around the world watch what they do and these folks have stepped up and are fighting to help promote this whole effort of its on us. I wanted to publicly thank them all. Im not going to everybody to stand here, you can go get a seat. I wanted you to see not only the champions of change. But these guys are champions of change. Theyre having the nerve to stand up and tell the entire community at home and abroad, hey, man, enough is enough is enough. So thank you all very much. Why dont you go get a seat. [ applause ] watch your step.