“Thomas Drake, who was prosecuted for allegedly disclosing National Security Agency secrets years before Edward Snowden surfaced, says the U.S. government has an ‘industrial-scale’ surveillance system that ‘the Stasi in East Germany would have drooled over.’ Drake speaks with Reuters defense correspondent Andrea Shalal-Esa.”
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