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Edward Snowden and the Golden Age of Spying
A TomDispatch Interview With Laura Poitras
and • October 19, 2014
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Here’s a Ripley’s Believe It or Not! stat from our new age of national security. How many Americans have security clearances? The answer: 5.1 million, a figure that reflects the explosive growth of the national security state in the post-9/11 era. Imagine the kind of system needed just to vet that many people for access... Read More