Q: Is it possible Snowden fled to Hong Kong not bc he naively believes protects speech, but bc he knows where the NSA has least visibility?
@BillBindc Yes. And that's true. But that may be more than just military might.
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@emptywheel It's not military might...it's blackmail/graymail. It also makes it seem like defection is a pondered alternative. -
@BillBindc a newer colder war? -
@lisaradford Not war....just competition and the sharp elbows of a rising power.
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