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lostincalifornia

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2. What Americans think is irrelevant. Most Americans were for the invasion of Iraq. I am not saying
Wed Jun 4, 2014, 07:52 AM
Jun 2014

Snowden is right or wrong, all I am saying is that a poll is not a good measure if something is right or not.

The majority of Americans at the time supported the Viet Nam war for example.

We need much more information and need to understand the motivations behind his actions. In other words, was it simply to expose the NSA, was it to embarrass the first African American President, since these activities had been going on under the bush administration, or was it something else.

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