US may put Assange to death if it gets him -- former senior NSA official

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If America gets its hands on the WikiLeaks founder, they may go as far as execute him, a known National Security Agency whistleblower Thomas Andrews Drake told RT, adding that in the US, seIcurity has become a state religion.

-An expert on electronic eavesdropping, Drake sacrificed his career to blow the whistle on perceived wrongdoings within the NSA. He was charged under the Espionage Act, though the charges were dropped only last year.

He told RT that in America's "soft tyranny', everyone is subject or suspect in terms of surveillance.

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