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World Dispatch: Why you should care about Cambridge Analytica

It’s a name you’ve been hearing everywhere. Today on the Outline World Dispatch, we explain it to you, in human language.

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World Dispatch: Why you should care about Cambridge Analytica

It’s a name you’ve been hearing everywhere. Today on the Outline World Dispatch, we explain it to you, in human language.

Every Monday through Thursday, The Outline World Dispatch brings you stories about Power, Culture, and the Future. We guarantee you’ll feel smarter and more hydrated. Hosted by Aaron Edwards.

Cambridge Analytica is a name that’s been all over the news, but few know what it means and why it affects us. Editor of the Future section, Casey Johnston, joins us to explain what Cambridge Analytica is, why we should be paying attention, and who’s responsible for the leaks you’ve been hearing about.

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