Whistleblowing now akin to treason
The persecution of a former National Security Agency official highlights a disturbing government initiative
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Does Eric Holder know the law?
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When can your government kill you?
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Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 19Politics Drones, Drone Attacks
Aaron Swartz reveals the hypocrisy of our Justice Department
Prior to his suicide, the hacker-activist faced a four-count federal indictment. Meanwhile, corrupt CEOs walk free
Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 12:37 AM UTC 14Politics AlterNet, Aaron Swartz
John Brennan’s dangerous national security advice
Under Bush he pushed domestic wiretapping. Now he's advocating expansion of abusive spying on Americans
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The 13 people who made torture possible
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Monday, May 18, 2009 10:43 AM UTC 172News Torture, FBI, CIA, George W. Bush
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