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In reply to the discussion: We can applaud media's greater NSA scrutiny AND think that Snowden's resume/timing/motives [View all]Cha
(295,543 posts)the US wanted to assassinate him and another time he said the US wasn't afraid of him it was us they were afraid of.
He's calling Sen Feinstein a "hypocrite" while he's whining about the USA's NSA from Russia. Too chickenshit to say anything about Russia unless he's praising it(Putin) for being among the first to stand up against human rights violations. Idiot.
Says he tried 10 times to alert someone before he went rogue but absolutely no proof.
It's obviously not just about NSA's spying on Americans.. he hates America.. they must have done him wrong.
Snowden and Greenwald Beginning to Self-Destruct; The Nation and Mother Jones Raise Questions
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"He handed over documents about American cyber warfare against China to China. Specifically, Snowden gave the documents to a Hong Kong publication. Perhaps he was emboldened by all of the attention, hero worship and deification he received here. Who knows. Whatever drove him to do it, it was phenomenally irresponsible on a couple of fronts. Not only could he have exacerbated an already dubious international relationship, considering how there appears to be an escalating hacking war between the United States and China, but he also managed to turn numerous Americans against him Americans who believe he crossed the line from whistleblower to traitor."
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