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Were talking about embarrasses people and is not good political currency. its stuck in a fear bubble. >> its also another common threat which is politicians want more power. you can draw a direct connection from the bank bailouts and the global warming stuff to take a different angle. also the security state. they are not saying we want to take away the liberty from all the people, but that gives us a little more control over it. its what bureaucrats both say. >> its undone our idea of limited g...

And the threat that hes offered, listen, folks, this is not tunisia, this is not egypt, this will be played by syrian rules and the syrian rules will be very bloody. >> hes keeping all foreign journalists out of the country. he learned that lesson from what happened in egypt and to a certain degree libya. weve seen these horrible images. he cant hide that. >> but this is the only game this man knows. the irony is this is a person who lived in london, who studied ophthalmolo ophthalmology, who lo...

Government. human rights groups agree. they say more than 400 people have been either jailed or gone missing. they went to bahrain to work on a piece of internet bloggers or activists. most who agreed earlier to talk have disappeared. the cnn team was also detained by security forces. we do have a warning some of the viewers may find images in this next segment distressing. amber, thank you very much for being with us. first of all, lets talk about this. the bahraini government says this nationa...

How difficult is it going to be for egypt to shed this identity as a security state? >> reporter: it seems like the old tactics of oppression and brutality die hard. because im hearing about a pattern from activists and protesters here of real brutal methods, sinister methods being used by the army that is out on the streets of the egyptian capital. just this morning, sanjay, i talked to two men who had been dragged in by egyptian soldiers into the headquarters of egyptian state tv while they we...

He will fall back on this fight between the minority and a sunni majority. this will be the betrayal of all the hopes the syrians have brought to this issue. >> and it could be a very bloody war, as well. egypt, which had a more euphoric end to its revolution just six weeks ago, ivan, you say there are alarming signs of abuse from authorities. you spoke to a woman today who said she was forced to undergo a virginity test and spoke to men who were electrocuted and beaten. this is in egypt. how di...

End to its revolution just six weeks ago, ivan, you say there are alarming signs of abuse from authorities. you spoke to a woman today who said she was forced to undergo a virginity test and spoke to men who were electrocuted and beaten. this is in egypt. how difficult is it going to be for egypt to shed this identity as a security state? >> reporter: it seems like the old tactics of oppression and brutality die hard. im hearing about a pattern of real brutal methods, sinister methods being used...

Are alarming signs of abuse from authorities. you spoke to a woman today who said she was forced to undergo a virginity test and spoke to men who were electrocuted and beaten. this is in egypt. how difficult is it going to be for egypt to shed this identity as a security state? >> reporter: it seems like the old tactics of oppression and brutality die hard. because im hearing about a pattern from activists and protesters here of real brutal methods, sinister methods being used by the army that i...

Disinformation today was faxed tomorrow? >> we have increased disinformation research and tracking within the surgeon generals office, providing problematic posts for facebook. >> in case there was any doubt, it is crystal clear now, the white house today admitted it is actively searching out what he believes could be covid-19 misinformation and flagging problematic posts for social media giant facebook. >> we must confront misinformation as a nation. everyone of us has the power and the respons...

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