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    Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 4 Nov 2015

    There's a dark irony to Theresa May's admission today that the UK has secretly engaged in domestic mass surveillance since 1984. #Orwell

    10:32 AM - 4 Nov 2015
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      2. Nick Burdon‏ @the_real_nick_b 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden Sadly so many governments use 1984 as a how-to manual, rather than a warning

        2 replies 19 retweets 57 likes
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      2. John Hopkins‏ @johnohopkins 6 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden @PeskyOldGit Fuck it, I did warn you!pic.twitter.com/0U1lQXruT4

        1 reply 5 retweets 3 likes
      3. Comrade Tyne‏ @FatherTyne 6 Nov 2015
        Replying to @johnohopkins

        @johnohopkins @Snowden @PeskyOldGit "In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act." George Orwell.

        0 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Pat Mackie‏ @Eecoul 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @HamsAtwit

        @HamsAtwit @jbwhitesnake @Snowden @BBCr4today BBC radio is becoming westminsters propaganda mouthpiece,

        3 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
      3. Scoobygal‏ @scoobygal52 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Eecoul

        @Eecoul @jbwhitesnake @HamsAtwit @Snowden @BBCr4today Becoming? #indyref coverage has made me question everything #BBC has ever said.

        0 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Phil Hartup‏ @LevelTwoRogue 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden Get the impression that 1984 was read less as a warning by our political class and more as a guide book.

        1 reply 7 retweets 20 likes
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      2. whippin it like it's stir fry 💃 🤨‏ @NgoziTheGreate 5 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden @mr_ceebs oh yes & dont forget the Targeting of unwitting civilians w/ Military #DirectedEnergyWeaponry and #NoTouchTorturePrograms

        1 reply 5 retweets 4 likes
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      1. ethan serone‏ @nine11inreverse 6 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        yes @Snowden the dark irony is that May's admission proves that you're nothing but a limited hangout asset with 1.6M fanboys and fangirls...

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      1. Anit Das‏ @anitdas 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden makes me think on Yossarian's "Where are the Snowdens of yesteryear?" from Catch-22

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      2. Александр‏ @xiaomilabs1 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden hello u in moscow?:)

        4 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. marina s.  🌐  🎗‏ @pizzaital 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @xiaomilabs1

        @itmasterrus @Snowden No on the moon ! (☉_☉)

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Александр‏ @xiaomilabs1 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @pizzaital

        @pizzaItal Какая дерзкая

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. simon‏ @stillwellgray 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden secret? i mean.. you walk around london and you can't hear the traffic over the camera servo motors.

        2 replies 2 retweets 9 likes
      3.  🌐ERICK‏ @ErickChross 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @stillwellgray

        Por que você acha isso ruim? @stillwellgray @Snowden

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. simon‏ @stillwellgray 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @ErickChross

        @ErickChross @Snowden and we don't elect the people that maintain those databases, and getting your name out/off them is almost impossible

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5.  🌐ERICK‏ @ErickChross 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @stillwellgray

        Você reside em qual país? @stillwellgray @Snowden

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. simon‏ @stillwellgray 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @ErickChross

        @ErickChross @Snowden CANADA BABY we just swore in our new PM. It's a good day. now we hope they kill Bill C51.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      7.  🌐ERICK‏ @ErickChross 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @stillwellgray

        É que eu sou brasileiro, não falo inglês! O que significa a sigla "PM"?@stillwellgray @Snowden

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. simon‏ @stillwellgray 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @ErickChross

        @ErickChross @Snowden sorry! it means Prime Minister, our head of government. he swore in a cabinet with 50% women today. historic.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      9.  🌐ERICK‏ @ErickChross 4 Nov 2015
        Replying to @stillwellgray

        Sem problemas! Como é viver aí no Canadá? @stillwellgray @Snowden

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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