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5. 2fer about Venezuela: 1) Brace for another "revelation" from SNOWDEN when he learns

Reply to Coyotl (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 11:36 AM

Jul 2013

that its govt does what it does to its own denizens.

2) Granted, he will have elite status (for awhile), but will his vaunted conscience allow him to enjoy his exempt privileges when he makes this "revelation"?!1

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Then avoid Venezuela. JaneyVee Jul 2013 #1

At least they won't give him a life sentence or worse. morningfog Jul 2013 #3

He won't get anything close to a life sentence. JaneyVee Jul 2013 #6

Venezuela or bust! ProSense Jul 2013 #2

Snowden was naive. GeorgeGist Jul 2013 #4

2fer about Venezuela: 1) Brace for another "revelation" from SNOWDEN when he learns UTUSN Jul 2013 #5

is venezuela the land of the free and home of the brave? frylock Jul 2013 #7

Hope he speaks Spanish. Living in a country where you don't know the language justiceischeap Jul 2013 #8

A variety of countries will create an asylum zone Coyotl Jul 2013 #9