Trump Assassination Attempt Leads to Conspiracy Theory Bonanza; Also, AT&T Data Breaches Illustrate the Death of Privacy and Heat Domes Showing Our Desensitization

Call It Like I See It

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana consider the rush to conspiracy theories following the assassination attempt of Donald Trump (1:34). The guys also discuss the death of privacy and whether companies should be allowed to keep archives of so much data about us after a second huge data breach from AT&T (27:55) and react to the record breaking heat being seen across the US (43:59).

At the Trump rally, it was evening sun, songs and blue sky. Then came bullets, screams and blood (AP News)

The Trump Shooting Conspiracies Outpaced Reality (The Atlantic)

Trump Shooting Conspiracies Are Coming From Every Direction (Wired)

After assassination attempt, Trump and Biden seek calm, unity (Reuters)

The Russian "Firehose of Falsehood" Propaganda Model (RAND)

AT&T says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers in new data breach (Tech Crunch)

Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach (CNN)

AT&T's Major Data Breach Sparks Another Class-Action Lawsuit (PC Mag)

Millions face extreme temperatures as heat dome covers US midwest and east (The Guardian)

The Climate Is the Economy (Slate)

New study calculates climate change’s economic bite will hit about $38 trillion a year by 2049 (AP News)