[liberationtech] NSA whistleblower revealed

[James S. Tyre]

"His allegiance to internet freedom is reflected in the stickers on his laptop: "I support Online Rights: Electronic
Frontier Foundation," reads one. Another hails the online organisation offering anonymity, the Tor Project."

Heh.

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James S. Tyre
Law Offices of James S. Tyre
10736 Jefferson Blvd., #512
Culver City, CA 90230-4969
310-839-4114/310-839-4602(fax)
jstyre at jstyre.com
Policy Fellow, Electronic Frontier Foundation
https://www.eff.org


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> Subject: [liberationtech] NSA whistleblower revealed
> 
> Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind revelations of NSA surveillance
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/09/edward-snowden-nsa-whistleblower-surveillance
> 
> The individual responsible for one of the most significant leaks in US political history
> is Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old former technical assistant for the CIA and current
> employee of the defence contractor Booz Allen Hamilton. Snowden has been working at the
> National Security Agency for the last four years as an employee of various outside
> contractors, including Booz Allen and Dell.
> 
> The Guardian, after several days of interviews, is revealing his identity at his request.
> From the moment he decided to disclose numerous top-secret documents to the public, he was
> determined not to opt for the protection of anonymity. "I have no intention of hiding who
> I am because I know I have done nothing wrong," he said.
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