‘Gross abuse of authority’: Ho...

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‘Gross abuse of authority’: House Dems probe use of predator drones to surveil protesters

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How Capitalism Betrayed Privac...

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The forces of wealth creation once fostered the right to be left alone. But that has changed.

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There Is Now a Fourth Branch o...

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[Translate] News & Politics A historian explains the cost of entrusting our civil liberties to secret agencies. By Albert McCoy /...

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[Translate] Next Article Letting Go of a World in Collapse: The Conversation We’re Too Afraid to Have By Ryan Cristián Guest writer...

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BOB WOODWARD: OBAMA OFFICIALS ...

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[Translate] By Daniel Chaitin WASHINGTON EXAMINER Autoplay: On | Off The Washington Post’s Bob Woodward warned on Wednesday...

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HOW TO FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHTS A...

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HOW TO FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ONLINE

[Translate] Contact Congress, call the FCC, and stay engaged. By Evan Malmgren  THE NATION.COM The National Security Agency campus in...

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AFTER SNOWDEN: FILM CONSIDERS ...

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[Translate] After Snowden: Film Considers the Future of Mass Surveillance The documentary ‘I Spy’ examines the efficacy of bulk data...

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ASSANGE PROMISES ‘SIGNIF...

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ASSANGE PROMISES ‘SIGNIFICANT’ LEAK BEFORE ELECTION, URGES JOURNALISTS TO LEND A HAND

[Translate] Assange Promises ‘Significant’ Leak Before Election, Urges Journalists to Lend a Hand TRUTHDIG Screen shot via YouTube...

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“I’m still angry”: Oliver Ston...

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“I’m still angry”: Oliver Stone slams “superficial election,” media “idiots,” Orwellian U.S. politics

[Translate] SALON.COM The award-winning director of “Snowden” condemned U.S. warmongering and foreign policy in an...

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Oliver Stone Warns Against Sur...

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Oliver Stone Warns Against Surveillance Capitalism and ‘Pokémon Go’

[Translate] Posted on Jul 27, 2016 By Jordan Riefe   TRUTHDIG nicolas genin / Flickr (CC-BY-SA) Controversy and Oliver Stone have...

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HERE’S WHY THE CLOSE COL...

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HERE’S WHY THE CLOSE COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE NSA AND AT&T MATTERS

[Translate]   By Julia Angwin and Jeff Larson, ProPublica  VIA TRUTHDIG Rob Wilson / Shutterstock This piece originally ran on...

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CITIZENFOUR DIRECTOR LAURA POI...

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CITIZENFOUR DIRECTOR LAURA POITRAS SUES U.S. OVER ‘KAFKAESQUE HARASSMENT’

[Translate]  THE GUARDIAN Film-maker whose documentary about Edward Snowden won an Oscar says she has been held for hours at a time...

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5 Questions For UK Government ...

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[Translate] The government has an obligation to respond to the Sunday Times report that MI6 has been forced to pull agents out of...

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THE SHOCKING NEWS ABOUT GOVERN...

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THE SHOCKING NEWS ABOUT GOVERNMENT SECRECY THAT SHOULD HAVE EVERY AMERICAN WORRIED

[Translate] Government agencies are increasingly ignoring and circumventing the very laws meant to hold them accountable Philip Eil  ...

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THANK YOU EDWARD SNOWDEN: An e...

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THANK YOU EDWARD SNOWDEN: An end to General Warrants as So-Called Patriot Act Expires

[Translate] TRUTHDIG By Juan Cole Screen shot / HBO This post originally ran on Juan Cole’s website. The US government behemoth...

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The vindication of Edward Snow...

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[Translate] The 2nd Circuit’s decision on a key provision of the Patriot Act is a huge deal, expert tells Salon Elias Isquith  ...

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Snowden Documents: New Zealand...

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Snowden Documents: New Zealand Spying On Pacific Neighbors And Indonesia

[Translate] Reuters WELLINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) – New Zealand has been spying electronically on its Pacific Island neighbors...

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The Terrifying “Smart...

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The Terrifying “Smart” City of the Future

[Translate] Civil Liberties So-called “smart cities” are being heralded as the way of the future, but they have scary...

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Edward Snowden and the Golden ...

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Edward Snowden and the Golden Age of Spying: An Interview with Laura Poitras

[Translate] Democracy & Government by Tom Engelhardt VIA MOYERS & C0 This post first appeared at TomDispatch. Laura Poitras...

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