 Image from a quicklink (Image by Unknown Owner) Details DMCA | Photo caption: 'Edward Snowden, at a recent press conference at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport. Photograph: Tanya Lokshina/AP' 'There are a number of narratives being floated by the usual suspects to attempt to demonstrate that Edward Snowden is a traitor who has betrayed secrets vital to the security of the United States. All the arguments being made are essentially without merit...But in reality, he has revealed only one actual secret that matters, which is the United States government's serial violation of the fourth amendment to the constitution through its collection of personal information on millions of innocent American citizens without any probable cause or search warrant. That makes Snowden a whistleblower, as he is exposing illegal activity on the part of the federal government.' |
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