General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Snowden documents could be 'worst nightmare' for U.S.: journalist [View all]woo me with science
(32,139 posts)of people who know the dangers of the intelligence industrial complex first-hand, coming forward to validate Snowden's courageous choice. If we don't address this growing surveillance monster now, we may not have another chance. Our own government is actively and outrageously working to silence dissent at this point, through assaults on protesters, whistleblowers, and investigative journalists.
The relentless smear propaganda campaign across the media and the internet, and the government's taking the outrageous steps of interrupting the flight of a President of a sovereign nation and trying to exert pressure in other countries to silence Snowden's voice, make it clear how afraid they are, and how desperate to manage and contain these revelations.