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By glenn greenwald, star of citizenfour, the academy awardwinning. Just a few months after greenwald began a political blog, he learned that the george w. No place to hide is also a morality tale about the personal courage required of snowden and greenwald and his colleagues to expose government wrongdoing. Surveillance state glenn greenwalds no place to hide is a fearless, incisive, and essential contribution to our understanding of the u. For discussion of these documents, please see the book at the page numbers indicated. Glenn greenwalds no place to hide is as audacious a book as it is nerveracking. Surveillance state, in which he chronicles his meeting in. Glenn greenwald s no place to hide is the story of one of the greatest national security leaks in us history. This study guide consists of approximately 21 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of no place to hide.
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Largely a commentary on snowdens revelations of the nsas malpractices and the crumbling state of american journalism, no place to hide shines an ugly spotlight on the devastating consequences of a states paranoid obsession with its security apparatus. By glenn greenwald, star of citizenfour, the academy awardwinning documentary on edward snowden. In june 20, reporter and political commentator glenn greenwald published a series of reports in the guardian which rocked the world. No place to hide is also a morality tale about the personal courage required of snowden and greenwald and his colleagues to expose government wrongdoing and the risk to their lives. By now, most people are aware of the mass surveillance revealed by edward snowden but in no place to hide. Surveillance state, glenn greenwald, the author and then wellestablished journalist with the guardian, describes the sequence of events from when snowden first contacted him to share the documents and describes the precautions he had to take to ensure the details were revealed to the world responsibly. How the law is used to destroy equality and protect the powerful, 2011, etc. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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