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Fri Jan 08 13:07:31 +0000 2021

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

@jilliancyork For what it's worth, I encourage you to disagree with me. I've been wrong before, and I'll be wrong again—the only way we find what's right is by challenging it. Even when I hold a different opinion, I value your criticism and am glad you share it. Sorry you had a bad experience. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 8, 2021

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

What a victory! Though it may take decades, the courts are coming around on mass surveillance. We all owe an enormous debt to @PrivacyInt for suing to end the practice of using a single generic warrant to spy on an unlimited number of people. — PolitiTweet.org

Privacy International @privacyint

WE WON. After a five year battle, the UK High Court agreed with us: general warrants defy 250 years of common law j… https://t.co/V0kC6JH5cy

Posted Jan. 8, 2021

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

@jilliancyork As to your original contention, I think being "US-centric" here makes sense, as most of the net is controlled by US or US business. We make the rules, and as "the exceptional nation," we decide when they can be broken. So when it happens at home, it carries more political weight. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 8, 2021

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