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    When Edward Snowden blew the whistle on how the national security agency recorded phone records many congressmen declared Snowden a traitor who has damaged the United States security. What Snowden did has many repercussions for the american people, but many people still focus too much on him. Many claim he is now a traitor because he revealed very important intelligence systems that could put America in danger. But other’s claim that he has done a very good thing revealing what the NSA has done…

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    Edward F. Haas Analysis

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    Edward F. Haas is a New Orleans native who went to college at the private four year institution at Tulane University in New Orleans, to earn his B.A. in history. While he was there, Hurricane Betsy hit the gulf coast where Haas had the firsthand experience of the effects. He thinks highly of the mayor’s quick responses and how he handled the situation, which most likely leads to his passion for local politics. Haas then went to earn his Ph.D., in 1972 from the University of Maryland at College…

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    “It is better, so the fourth amendment teaches us, that the guilty sometimes go free than the citizens be subject to easy arrest”(William Douglas). The Bill of Rights was devised to restrict the government’s power and to guarantee personal freedoms. Edward Snowden released documents that exposed government programs that were designed to personal information in order to ensure national security. Those programs, predominantly ran by the NSA, have undoubtedly stimulated unreasonable searches,…

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    Edward Snowden: The True Traitor, or Prometheus’s Patriot? He ruins the world. He gains their trust, then breaks it for naught but his own sake of mind. He says he’s qualified, but he’s not in the records. He sits there, protected, gathering more and more money, until he gets enough, then ruins them and leaves. He says he loves his motherland, but seeks asylum in another country instead of trusting in the court system of the one he says he loves so much. He says he wishes to…

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    Blackbeard Blackbeard was a notorious pirate who was acknowledged as Edward Teach. He was believed to be born in Bristol, England. He served as the apprentice of Captain Benjamin Hornigold; they worked off the Bahama Islands as the base of their operations. Captain Hornigold retired in early 1718 from piracy. He took full advantage of the king's pardon when Woodes Rogers arrived in Nassau on July 27, 1718 as the newly appointed governor of the Bahama Islands. Blackbeard stayed a pirate after his…

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    Edward Snowden gave a great point of view in Alan Rusbridger interview. Snowden started his interview stating, “I’m not as scare as I thought ill be.” Snowden claim that he is happier in Russia. He also pointed out that he disagrees with most of the laws in Russia .He also said that no government should be able to see everyone’s privet information. He also states that he knows that he is under surveillance. Alan asked Snowden that if he had read the book by Edward Lucas where he states that…

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    Without peaceful resistance, we as a nation would be decades behind where we are now in terms of the rights that we have as free Americans. Without the peaceful resistance to the wrongdoing of the government that brave individuals such as Rosa Parks and Edward Snowden executed, we as a nation would be worse, to our very core, because we would be allowing for unjust laws and actions within our government, simply because they were…

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    After reading the support material, I can imagine how the people suffered this day (evening on Monday – March 12, 1770) when eleven guns were discharged. The British soldiers were looking to kill people, but Edward Archbald admonished Mr. Merchant to take care of the sword, one soldier turned round and struck Archbald on the arm, and then pushed at Merchant, cut his and grazed the skin. The noise called more people to fight, John Hicks a young lad, help him and around minute twelve of them…

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    Concrete evidence floats to the surface; a hope emerges from cloud of despair. Yet, the evidence is meaningless and hope gets electrocuted by the ionic discharge from clouds. Edward Snowden leaked information about the mass surveillance by NSA on 2013. Two years later the surveillance still continues and Snowden is a refugee in Russia. Billions of emails, messages, searches ,VOIP etc still get scrutinized by NSA today. Every Second NSA selects 100 Gigabyte of data for review. “If you want to…

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    Edward Snowden is a government contractor who leaked information on the NSA surveillance network. Alerting the public to the fact that the NSA was conducting untargeted gathering of information on average American citizens. Public opinion on Snowden is divided; John Cassidy, writer for The New Yorker hails Snowden as a hero, (Cassidy) while his fellow New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin calls him “a grandiose narcissist who deserves to be in prison” (Toobin) By releasing this information, Snowden…

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