Glenn Greenwald
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Yeah, so let's remember that the most dangerous part of American history was the Cold War in the 60s, the 50s, 60s, 70s, and the 80s through the Reagan administration and then Bush 41.
Yeah, so let's remember that the most dangerous part of American history was the Cold War in the 60s, the 50s, 60s, 70s, and the 80s through the Reagan administration and then Bush 41.
The entire time when the US government, the NSA, the CIA were spying on phone calls, if they learned that they were spying on a foreign national and they began speaking to an American citizen, they would have to hang up the phone and go and get a warrant. We managed to win the Cold War despite the warrant requirement being honored against all those presidents.
The entire time when the US government, the NSA, the CIA were spying on phone calls, if they learned that they were spying on a foreign national and they began speaking to an American citizen, they would have to hang up the phone and go and get a warrant. We managed to win the Cold War despite the warrant requirement being honored against all those presidents.
The entire time when the US government, the NSA, the CIA were spying on phone calls, if they learned that they were spying on a foreign national and they began speaking to an American citizen, they would have to hang up the phone and go and get a warrant. We managed to win the Cold War despite the warrant requirement being honored against all those presidents.
And the reason why that's necessary is because we found out in the mid-70s with the church committee that the CIA, the FBI, the NSA had been wildly abusing their spying power for years against political opponents for blackmail purposes. And the FISA court was an exception. It said, look, this isn't a real court. It's going to be in the DOJ.
And the reason why that's necessary is because we found out in the mid-70s with the church committee that the CIA, the FBI, the NSA had been wildly abusing their spying power for years against political opponents for blackmail purposes. And the FISA court was an exception. It said, look, this isn't a real court. It's going to be in the DOJ.
And the reason why that's necessary is because we found out in the mid-70s with the church committee that the CIA, the FBI, the NSA had been wildly abusing their spying power for years against political opponents for blackmail purposes. And the FISA court was an exception. It said, look, this isn't a real court. It's going to be in the DOJ.
Only the government goes and 99% of the cases are going to get the warrant anyway, but the need to have to justify it, at least provide some safeguards without actually impeding the executive branch's ability to spy. And as you say, it was only in the wake of 9-11 when George Bush and Dick Cheney said, we don't care what the law says.
Only the government goes and 99% of the cases are going to get the warrant anyway, but the need to have to justify it, at least provide some safeguards without actually impeding the executive branch's ability to spy. And as you say, it was only in the wake of 9-11 when George Bush and Dick Cheney said, we don't care what the law says.
Only the government goes and 99% of the cases are going to get the warrant anyway, but the need to have to justify it, at least provide some safeguards without actually impeding the executive branch's ability to spy. And as you say, it was only in the wake of 9-11 when George Bush and Dick Cheney said, we don't care what the law says.
start spying even if it's on americans without the warrants required by law lots of things happen right after 9 11 but we're far away from 9 11 now people in both parties have said this is too dangerous to allow the government to do the founders found you know viewed the warrant requirement is absolutely central to securing a free debate a free country again you can debate it but the idea that tulsi favors a warrant requirement for american citizens
start spying even if it's on americans without the warrants required by law lots of things happen right after 9 11 but we're far away from 9 11 now people in both parties have said this is too dangerous to allow the government to do the founders found you know viewed the warrant requirement is absolutely central to securing a free debate a free country again you can debate it but the idea that tulsi favors a warrant requirement for american citizens
start spying even if it's on americans without the warrants required by law lots of things happen right after 9 11 but we're far away from 9 11 now people in both parties have said this is too dangerous to allow the government to do the founders found you know viewed the warrant requirement is absolutely central to securing a free debate a free country again you can debate it but the idea that tulsi favors a warrant requirement for american citizens
cannot possibly be disqualifying. The other part about the program that Snowden revealed, that's 702. The main program that he revealed that ended up being declared unconstitutional legal was the fact that the NSA was collecting all of the information about all of our telephone calls
cannot possibly be disqualifying. The other part about the program that Snowden revealed, that's 702. The main program that he revealed that ended up being declared unconstitutional legal was the fact that the NSA was collecting all of the information about all of our telephone calls
cannot possibly be disqualifying. The other part about the program that Snowden revealed, that's 702. The main program that he revealed that ended up being declared unconstitutional legal was the fact that the NSA was collecting all of the information about all of our telephone calls
where we were, with whom we were speaking, for what duration, including by and among American citizens without warrants and in complete secrecy. And when you can find out the so-called metadata, meaning I called a HIV doctor, you called an abortion clinic, you're talking to some person that's not your spouse late at night, you get a very comprehensive picture of the person
where we were, with whom we were speaking, for what duration, including by and among American citizens without warrants and in complete secrecy. And when you can find out the so-called metadata, meaning I called a HIV doctor, you called an abortion clinic, you're talking to some person that's not your spouse late at night, you get a very comprehensive picture of the person
where we were, with whom we were speaking, for what duration, including by and among American citizens without warrants and in complete secrecy. And when you can find out the so-called metadata, meaning I called a HIV doctor, you called an abortion clinic, you're talking to some person that's not your spouse late at night, you get a very comprehensive picture of the person