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Mass Surveillance In A Post-Snowden World

05-Jan-18 08:05

Mass Surveillance In A Post-Snowden World

Timothy Edgar is the author of the book ‘Beyond Snowden’, which he wrote to provide recommendations on how to reform US mass surveillance after the NSA leaks of 2013.

As a civil liberties lawyer turned intelligence insider, we asked Tim if it's better to work from the inside to change the system, or do what Edward Snowden did -- and blow the system wide open with massive leaks of top secret documents.

Presented by: Melisa Idris


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