Common Sense 255 – The Big Long Surveillance Show

Description:

One of the largest leaks of classified information ever divulged about U.S. Government clandestine surveillance and monitoring efforts hits the media, confirming many things Dan has said over the years.

Show Notes

1.”NSA collecting phone records of millions of Verizon customers daily” By Glenn Greenwald for the (UK) Guardian, June 6, 2013.
2.”Obama orders US to draw up overseas target list for cyber-attacks” By Glenn Greenwald for the (UK) Guardian, June 7, 2013.
3.”NSA Prism program taps in to user data of Apple, Google and others” By Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill for the (UK) Guardian, June 7, 2013.
4.”Boundless Informant: the NSA’s secret tool to track global surveillance data” by Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill for the (UK) Guardian, June 9, 2013.
5.”Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind the NSA surveillance revelations” by Glenn Greenwald, Ewen MacAskill and Laura Poitras for the (UK) Guardian, June 9, 2013.
6.”NSA Whistleblowers: “All U.S. Citizens” Targeted by Surveillance Program, Not Just Verizon Customers” -Television, aired June 6, 2013. (transcript)
7.”Supreme Court throws out NSA surveillance case” by Declan McCullagh for CNET News, February 26, 2013
8.”Dirty Bomb Blows Liberty” by Al Lewis for The Wall Street Journal, June 8, 2013.
9.”Listening In” by Seymour M. Hersh for The New Yorker, May 29, 2006