Colin Powell speaks regularly to high-ranking U.S. officials, he knows a lot about what's going on in the government. And so he's… — Glenn Greenwald Government Copy Share Image
“Beyond collecting comprehensive data about the online activities of hundreds of millions of people, X-KEYSCORE allows any NSA analyst to search the… — Glenn Greenwald Phone number Copy Share Image
“Radical expansions of power are often introduced in this way, by persuading people that they affect just a specific, discrete group.” — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
There are different ways that kids who are gay take on the rejection and alienation they feel. The way I dealt with… — Glenn Greenwald Accept Copy Share Image
Somehow, when the authoritarians on the Right search for icons of manly warrior power to venerate, they find only those who like… — Glenn Greenwald Actually Copy Share Image
“for a thirty-day period ending in February 2013, one unit of the NSA collected more than three billion pieces of communication data… — Glenn Greenwald Communication Copy Share Image
“A number I'd love to know: the % of those now saying 'we have to vote Obama to stop an attack on… — Glenn Greenwald 2012 Copy Share Image
“citizens, had been targeted as well. Still, the sheer scale of diplomatic surveillance the NSA has practiced is unusual and noteworthy. In… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
There's a huge cost to freedom in letting people talk about how you print these plastic guns or letting them say these… — Glenn Greenwald Cost Copy Share Image
“once the citizenry acquiesces to a new power, believing that it does not affect them, it becomes institutionalized and legitimized and objection… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
[I]t's impossible to evade the fact that Endless War will inevitably degrade the citizenry of the country that engages in it. A… — Glenn Greenwald Aggression Copy Share Image
I have nothing but the highest regard for 'Salon' and its commitment to independent and provocative journalism. — Glenn Greenwald Commitment Copy Share Image
A lot of these people are Iraqis fighting for control of their own government. Maybe there's an argument to make that outside… — Glenn Greenwald Argument Copy Share Image
“Much of the Snowden archive revealed what can only be called economic espionage: eavesdropping and email interception aimed at the Brazilian oil… — Glenn Greenwald Latin america Copy Share Image
If you remove the fear of criminal punishment for the nation's political and financial elites - as we have done - what… — Glenn Greenwald Behavior Copy Share Image
Snowden has enough [sic] information to cause harm to the U.S. government in a single minute than any other person has ever… — Glenn Greenwald Begging Copy Share Image
“Taken in its entirety, the Snowden archive led to an ultimately simple conclusion: the US government had built a system that has… — Glenn Greenwald Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, beyond diplomatic manipulation and economic gain, a system of ubiquitous spying allows the United States to maintain its grip on the… — Glenn Greenwald Politics Copy Share Image
It shouldn't take extreme courage and a willingness to go to prison for decades or even life to blow the whistle on… — Glenn Greenwald Acts Copy Share Image
Embedded in 'The New York Times' institutional perspective and reporting methodologies are all sorts of quite debatable and subjective political and cultural… — Glenn Greenwald About Copy Share Image
Transparency is for those who carry out public duties and exercise public power. Privacy is for everyone else. — Glenn Greenwald Duty Copy Share Image
The promise of the Internet has always been that it was gonna be this unprecedentedly potent instrument of liberation and democratization. It… — Glenn Greenwald Democratization Copy Share Image
The War on Terror has been and continues to be, above all, a war on the most basic liberties and political safeguards… — Glenn Greenwald Has beens Copy Share Image
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