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A Conversation with Daniel Ellsberg

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Here is an excellent brief discussion between Ed Snowden and Daniel Ellsberg about their role in exposing government malfeasance in their respective generations.  They point to the ongoing need to take action now. Ed says in his memoir that the post-9/11 generation is the first full generation to grow up under surveillance as a norm.  The two talk Stasi, and we hear what Frank Church said about techno tyranny.  Good stuff.

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