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flamingdem

(40,912 posts) Tue Jul 16, 2013, 01:47 AM Jul 2013

The Google Trends graph of interest in Snowden vs. NSA stories past 30 days [View all]

* Click to see a graph, wait a second for it to fill in, of the trend over time for web searches related to Snowden, NSA, Prism. It also shows the comparison of searches in different countries on map.

https://www.google.com/trends/explore?hl=en-US#q=Snowden,+NSA,+PRISM,+surveillance&date=today+1-m&gprop=news&cmpt=q

It's true what DUer Leftysomething said yesterday after a trip to Europe. Big story here and Canada, Germany, Venezuela and Ecuador seem to be as interested, rest of world not so much.

Glenn had better kick it up a notch. The Total Destruction of the USA threat barely caused a blip!

Get on zee Knees Amerika!

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The Google Trends graph of interest in Snowden vs. NSA stories past 30 days [View all] flamingdem Jul 2013 OP

In a related story: Twitter Critics Slam �Bond Villain� Greenwald flamingdem Jul 2013 #1

you're testing the maxes re. "trolling", is that it? delrem Jul 2013 #8

flamingdem's posts are positively positive. ucrdem Jul 2013 #11

I understand the dichotomy they promote. delrem Jul 2013 #12

That graph is astounding!!! Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #2

Check out the Region | Cities at the bottom flamingdem Jul 2013 #4

Click at the bottom to see Region | City flamingdem Jul 2013 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #5

Searching for Snowden leads to the NSA reporting. A very good thing. Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #6

And yes. The U.S. government should be on it's knees thankful that Snowden Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #7

Oh snap ucrdem Jul 2013 #9

That's a well done photoshoppe flamingdem Jul 2013 #16

my interest MFM008 Jul 2013 #10

i'm so tired of hearing about snowden that i'm going post about him over and over and over frylock Jul 2013 #13

How are you? Haven't seen you on DU flamingdem Jul 2013 #14

No, we want him to dump everything! snooper2 Jul 2013 #15

The woo crowd is sure he has data on Aliens flamingdem Jul 2013 #17

Interesting. NSA activities are more googled now than in the past 5 years.... allin99 Jul 2013 #18