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In reply to the discussion: How the NSA Helps the US Assassinate (Greenwald / Scahill) [View all]bobthedrummer
(26,083 posts)Fwiw, I'll contribute an intriguing Who What Why Original Investigation article by Christian Stork that was posted August 7, 2013 to this information warfare in progress thread you started, my friend.
What Was Hastings Working On?
"At the time of his death in a mysterious one-car crash and explosion, journalist Michael Hastings was researching a story that threatened to expose powerful entities and government-connected figures. that story intersected with the work of two controversial critics-the hacktivist Barrett Brown and on-the-run surveillance whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Any probe into Hastings untimely death needs to take into account this complex but essential background..."
http://whowhatwhy.com/2013/08/07/connections-between-michael-hastings-edward-snowden-and-barrett-brown-the-war-with-the-security-state