Monday, June 24, 2013

Edward Snowden says he took Booz Allen job to collect, leak NSA info

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Edward Snowden didn't just stumble upon details of the National Security Agency's PRISM surveillance program while working as a contractor with the consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton — he was looking for them. In an interview with the South China Morning Post , Snowden said that he took a job with Booz Allen specifically to gather information on the NSA's spying efforts. His role as a source of leaks, sharing details of international surveillance efforts to the press, was something he says he envisioned for himself before taking the job.


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