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Snowden Warns Today’s Surveillance Technology Makes 2013 Look Like ‘Child’s Play’
Edward Snowden said in an interview on June 8, 2023 that advances in surveillance technology have made it far easier for government agencies to spy on citizens than it was in 2013, when he first disclosed the broad use of spying by the NSA and other agencies. (Image: Screenshot/Citizenfour) Snowden Warns Today’s Surveillance Technology Makes […]
Snowden Says UFO Hysteria is “Engineered” Distraction From Nord Stream Pipeline Bombshell
Snowden Says UFO Hysteria is “Engineered” Distraction From Nord Stream Pipeline Bombshell “I wish it were aliens.” Alex Wong via Getty Images NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden says the hysteria over UFOs being shot down over America and Canada is a distraction from Seymour Hersh’s story about the U.S. being responsible for blowing up the Nord […]
Prestigious Liberal Watchdog Condemns New York Times’ Russiagate Coverage
Prestigious Liberal Watchdog Condemns New York Times’ Russiagate Coverage The Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) has issued a scathing indictment of the New York Times for yellow journalism during the Trump-Russia saga. In short, the hyper-partisan ‘paper of record’ was operating in bad faith. It’s wasn’t just the Times either. CJR’s findings accurately reflect what most objective thinkers have known this […]
The Washington Post Dabbles in Orwell
The Washington Post Dabbles in Orwell In scrubbed piece about Edward Snowden, the Bezos Post offers a preview of how history will be re-written A Monday story in the Washington Post entitled “Putin grants citizenship to Edward Snowden, who exposed U.S. surveillance’” began: Russian President Vladimir Putin granted citizenship on Monday to Edward Snowden, a former security consultant […]
Everything Going Great
Everything Going Great Bad Faith, Worse News, and Julian Assange Gospel, a word from Old English, is a compound that means “good news.” And it’s gospel that’s been in short-supply as we head into the Christmas season. Whenever this fact gets me down, I remember that finding evil, malfeasance, and even suffering in the headlines […]
Snowden: Journalism
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The All-Seeing “i”: Apple Just Declared War on Your Privacy
The All-Seeing “i”: Apple Just Declared War on Your Privacy “Under His Eye,” she says. The right farewell. “Under His Eye,” I reply, and she gives a little nod. By now you’ve probably heard that Apple plans to push a new and uniquely intrusive surveillance system out to many of the more than one billion iPhones it has sold, […]
The Insecurity Industry
The Insecurity Industry The greatest danger to national security has become the companies that claim to protect it 1. The first thing I do when I get a new phone is take it apart. I don’t do this to satisfy a tinkerer’s urge, or out of political principle, but simply because it is unsafe to operate. Fixing […]
My New Book on Journalism, Exposing Corruption, and the Resulting Risks, Dangers and Societal Changes
My New Book on Journalism, Exposing Corruption, and the Resulting Risks, Dangers and Societal Changes On Mother’s Day in 2019, I obtained a massive archive of materials from Brazil’s most powerful officials. The reporting we did changed the country, and our lives. In 2015, I travelled to Sweden for an event with former Washington Post […]
Snowden on Did We Agree to All of This?
Snowden on Did We Agree to All of This?
The Case For a Pardon of Edward Snowden by President Trump
The Case For a Pardon of Edward Snowden by President Trump The real criminals are those he exposed: the security state officials who illegally and unconstitutionally spied on innocent people by the millions, and who still do so. Edward Snowden speaks via video link at a news conference for the launch of a campaign calling […]
NSA Dodges Questions About Controversial “Backdoors” In Tech Products
NSA Dodges Questions About Controversial “Backdoors” In Tech Products Edward Snowden’s whistleblowing campaign exposed the National Security Agency in 2013 for having “backdoors” into commercial technology products. The US spy agency worked with some Silicon Valley tech firms to develop covert methods of bypassing the standard authentication or encryption process of a network device so […]
They Are Rolling Out The Architecture Of Oppression Now Because They Fear The People
They Are Rolling Out The Architecture Of Oppression Now Because They Fear The People “As authoritarianism spreads, as emergency laws proliferate, as we sacrifice our rights, we also sacrifice our capability to arrest the slide into a less liberal and less free world,” NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden said in a recent interview. “Do you truly believe […]
Permanent Record: A Book Anyone Who Uses the Internet MUST Read
Permanent Record: A Book Anyone Who Uses the Internet MUST Read Most of us recall the day in 2013 when the outrageous invasions into our privacy by the NSA were suddenly brought to light. Soon it was discovered that a young man named Edward Snowden was the person who had blown the whistle on the […]
Edward Snowden and Turnkey Tyranny Edward Snowden recently talked to Joe Rogan for nearly three hours. Snowden has a book out (“Permanent Record“) about his life and his decision to become a whistleblower who exposed lies and crimes by the U.S. national security state. As I watched Snowden’s interview, I jotted down notes and thoughts I had. (The […]