Edward Snowden Fed Up

Since the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks and the creation of the Patriot Act the United States government has been intruding in the personal lives of its’ citizens. The government barges in on large companies like Verizon to obtain personal information from our daily lives. The claim is that this inform ation that the government is collecting is for our safety, but what are they really keeping us safe from if terrorist attacks are still happening, domestic and nondomestic. How does the information of innocent citizens help find or determine future crimes? CitizenFour documents Edward Snowden’s perspective on the NSA spying scandal in which information of the government’s massive covert-surveillance programs was leaked. While the government is taking information from us they are also tearing us down with sugar. Fed Up, a documentary that explains how the …show more content…
The act of imposing on our lives is unconstitutional. Although the government and its agencies mean well, they are doing more harm than good. In many cases with the U.S government has false imprisoned and placed burdens of debt of people who had no correlation to the cases. I can’t trust the government to help me pay for higher education, so the fact that the government thinks it is ok to intrude in my everyday life is despicable. When viewing the documentary Fed Up, the understanding is that the government is covering up the issues that we are having heath wise. Obesity is a big deal and since the government has gotten involved with big corporations to promote sugary foods, how can we trust that what they are doing is right? Whenever doctors start leaving companies because of the government’s sugar cover up, you know it’s a problem. Federal mandates keep us as citizens from being aware of the thing they are doing. By the government keeping secrets from its citizens, they are breaking the levels of trust that they try so hard to