{"id":20910,"date":"2021-12-27T12:16:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T20:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=20910"},"modified":"2021-12-27T12:16:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T20:16:56","slug":"edward-snowden-glenn-greenwald-chris-hedges-on-nsa-leaks-assange-protecting-a-free-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2021\/12\/27\/edward-snowden-glenn-greenwald-chris-hedges-on-nsa-leaks-assange-protecting-a-free-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald &#038; Chris Hedges on NSA Leaks, Assange &#038; Protecting a Free Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ky0YLV5Vt9w\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzuqE7-t13O4NIDYJfakrhw\">Democracy Now!<\/a> NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Glenn Greenwald and Chris Hedges discuss mass surveillance, government secrecy, Internet freedom and U.S. attempts to extradite and prosecute Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. 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