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tome on June 23, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: US whistleblower Edward Snowden believed to have l...

The alternative would be to stay in the US (or leave to be interviewed by Greenwald and return to the US) and actually fight for what he believes in.

agravier on June 23, 2013 | [–]

I think that his answers[1] address that point:

> ... the US Government, just as they did with other whistleblowers, immediately and predictably destroyed any possibility of a fair trial at home...

[1] http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/17/edward-snowden-n...

karpodiem on June 23, 2013 | [–]

This assumes we have a justice system. We don't.

We have a politically driven kangaroo court system.

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