Snowden: NSA Targeted Journalists Critical Of Government After 9/11 -- The Hill
Leaker Edward Snowden accused the National Security Agency of targeting reporters who wrote critically about the government after the 9/11 attacks and warned it was “unforgivably reckless” for journalists to use unencrypted email messages when discussing sensitive matters.
Snowden said in an interview with the New York Times Magazine published Tuesday that he came to trust Laura Poitras, the documentary filmmaker who, along with Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald, helped report his disclosure of secret surveillance programs, because she herself had been targeted by the NSA.
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Updated: Edward Snowden To NY Times: Media 'Abdicated' Role Post-9/11 -- Huffington Post
My Comment: The above video is a must see. As to what is my take on the media failing in it`s duty to cover important stories .... I say definitely .... and the consumer is starting to figure that out to.
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