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I used to work for the government. Now I work for the public. President at @FreedomofPress.

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    1. Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 11 Oct 2015

      We spend billions of dollars spying on innocents abroad. You might be ok with that, but... https://theintercept.com/2014/02/10/the-nsas-secret-role/ …pic.twitter.com/NpSSKjB2Um

      125 replies 2,986 retweets 2,429 likes
    2. Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 11 Oct 2015
      Replying to @Snowden

      ...very soon, that same tech is used by our own government to monitor us at home. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/nov/14/government-planes-mimic-cellphone-towers-to-collect-user-data-report …pic.twitter.com/DvyV0nija2

      106 replies 2,211 retweets 1,742 likes
      Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 11 Oct 2015

      Tech designed to fight Al Qaeda gets used to track #BlackLivesMatter. War front to home front.https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/surveillance-planes-spotted-in-the-sky-for-days-after-west-baltimore-rioting/2015/05/05/c57c53b6-f352-11e4-84a6-6d7c67c50db0_story.html …pic.twitter.com/1blAGu8Dwr

      9:02 AM - 11 Oct 2015
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      • Eminem..Stan Madeline Chung Le' Bohe`Mian Mary Paul IvyMac Alister Rebecca Mitchell Arabella Macduff CLUB BIG YO Weird Identification
      90 replies 3,330 retweets 2,321 likes
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        2. Timotheos‏ @timmywise7777 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @Snowden : Can you prove all these allegations?

          15 replies 6 retweets 7 likes
        3. No look, underfoot‏ @Kelak1 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @timmywise7777

          @timmywise7777 @Snowden Did you ask the question without even looking at the information provided?!

          1 reply 1 retweet 19 likes
        4. Timotheos‏ @timmywise7777 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Kelak1

          @Kelak1 : How authentic is the source he is citing? Have the source be tested to be credible? You don't just believe anything.

          3 replies 1 retweet 1 like
        5. Adam Baldwin‏ @admkbldwn 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @timmywise7777

          @timmywise7777 Snowden is the guy that leaked top secret documents on government surveillance programs - he knows what he's talking about

          1 reply 1 retweet 9 likes
        6. Timotheos‏ @timmywise7777 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @admkbldwn

          @admkbldwn : He might know what he is talking about, but you might not know if what he is talking about is the truth. That is the point!

          4 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
        7. Adam Baldwin‏ @admkbldwn 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @timmywise7777

          @timmywise7777 Ok cool. He could have faked entire Gigabytes worth of highly detailed government documents... or he just leaked real ones.

          1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
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        2. ...‏ @UnToldCarlisle 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @Snowden I will see the day you are able to walk freely in DC. And perhaps join a protest /march

          1 reply 31 retweets 30 likes
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        1. Angry Husky‏ @Angry_Husky 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @Snowden Enraged, the public is infinitely powerful and technology facilitates that potential, which terrifies govt.

          0 replies 4 retweets 4 likes
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        1.  ✨Laura LaRue ✨‏ @LaLaRueFrench75 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

           ✨Laura LaRue ✨ Retweeted ImpressLive TV

          @Snowden You know what's up w that right? https://twitter.com/impresslivetv/status/651776394230398976 … Meanwhile #ClimateEngineering & forced vaccination mandates destabilize US

           ✨Laura LaRue ✨ added,

          ImpressLive TV @ImpressLiveTV
          George Soros spent $33MILLION bankrolling Ferguson protesters #BlackLivesMatter #BlackLiesMatter... http://fb.me/FC63eoDa 
          0 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
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        1. Ali عَلِي  ☪‏ @LoyaltyIsFirst 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @Snowden #Merica

          0 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
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        2. Christopher Mahoney‏ @christophermah3 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @Snowden Getting cold up there in Moscow?

          2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
        3. William Owen‏ @Bill_Owen 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @christophermah3

          @christophermah3 @Snowden Better cold in Moscow than dumb in Murica.

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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        1. Headline Juice‏ @HeadlineJuice 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @snowden Not just #BlackLivesMatter activists -- journalists, bloggers, political enemies. Media is either complicit/guilty of malfeasance.

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        2. Angry Husky‏ @Angry_Husky 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @Snowden To govt, justification is entirely different from intention. Al Qaeda isn't a threat to govt. The public is.

          1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
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        1. Razer Ray‏ @AuntieImperial 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @r1965rainey

          @r1965rainey Ref @AP "@FBI behind mysterious surveillance aircraft over US cities" http://bigstory.ap.org/urn:publicid:ap.org:4b3f220e33b64123a3909c60845da045 … Can you say #StingRay? @Snowden

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        1. Steve H  ⚒️ #JC4PM #StopTheRussophobia‏ @ukgeol 11 Oct 2015
          Replying to @Snowden

          @Snowden @Malinka1102 That's because the tech was never meant for fighting Al Qaeda. It was always to be used for domestic targets

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