Your host examines the targeted advertising and fake news that some say put Donald Trump in the White House. Plus: the colonial history of Biometric Surveillance.

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Thanks to <a href="http://www.academia.edu/863105/The_Indexical_Trace_A_Visual_Interpretation_of_the_History_of_Fingerprinting_in_Colonial_India" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mira Waits</a>, <a href="http://www.dw.com/en/fake-news-is-a-red-herring/a-37269377" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ethan Zuckerman</a> and <a href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/how-our-likes-helped-trump-win" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hannes Grassegger</a>

The Rainbows of Inevitability

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