On 05/11/2017 04:32 PM, juan wrote:
On Thu, 11 May 2017 13:27:44 -0400 Steve Kinney <admin@pilobilus.net> wrote:
I think of Snowden as victim of circumstances controlled by others, and very possibly an unwitting agent selected from a pool of candidates provided by the Insider Threat Program. Am I the only one who has noticed that every real-world consequence of The Snowden Affair has benefited his former employers?
Well, I certainly noticed that after Snowden's 'disclosures' the pentagon and friends got even more aggressive and the global american cyber police state more entrenched.
I don't know if Snowden was just a pawn in that game though. I guess it's possible.
Just because you're intelligent doesn't mean you can't be a 'useful idiot'. Rr